Re: 2.9.18 --> 3.0

[John W. Eaton]

On  1-Dec-2007, Thomas Treichl wrote:

| John W. Eaton schrieb:
| > On  1-Dec-2007, Thomas Treichl wrote:
| > 
| > | Oooops, I would have better had a look at the codes before I wrote
| > | that email. I found the FIXME in the error.cc file.
| > 
| > I remember this problem being discussed before, but I'm not sure I see
| > a FIXME note in error.cc that is specifically about it.
| > 
| > jwe
| 
| In current CVS file error.cc "DEFUN (error, args, ," line 1019:
| 
|    // FIXME -- need to extract and pass message id to
|    // handle_message.
| 
| The mwarnerr.m output from the example I sent looks somehow like that fixme 
for 
| me, ie. the error ID is passed to the output instead of the error message and 
so 
| the error id is not extracted but taken as the output string? My example 
looks like
| 
|    octave-2.9.17:1> mwarnerr
|    warning: This is a warning with ID
|    error: mwarnerr:ErrID
|    error: called from `mwarnerr' in file `/Users/Me/tmp/mwarnerr.m'
| 
| I'm not sure that I have had a look at the right place?

Sorry, I misunderstood what the problem was (it might have helped if
in your original message you had shown the output you see and the
output you expect).

As you've noted, there is a FIXME about this problem.

I guess I'm waiting for a patch.

jwe