[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #50224] csv2cell() returns error when linefeed(s) are present in spreadsheet cells

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                 Summary: csv2cell() returns error when linefeed(s) are
present in spreadsheet cells
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: rapete
            Submitted on: Fri 03 Feb 2017 10:58:51 PM GMT
                Category: Octave Forge Package
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Unexpected Error
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: rapete
        Originator Email: 
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.0.0
        Operating System: GNU/Linux

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Details:

If there is one or more linefeeds within spreadsheet cells, then csv2cell()
will fail with error message


error: csv2cell: incorrect CSV file, line 2 too short


Code example for use with the attached file:


a = csv2cell('abc.csv', ';', '"');



Operating System is Ubuntu 16.04. 
Octave version is 4.0.0. 
Version of io package is io-2.4.5.




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File Attachments:


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Date: Fri 03 Feb 2017 10:58:51 PM GMT  Name: abc.csv  Size: 28B   By: rapete

<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/download.php?file_id=39658>

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