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Re: locale support patch for [fs]sscanf function


From: CdeMills
Subject: Re: locale support patch for [fs]sscanf function
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:06:35 -0800 (PST)

John W. Eaton wrote
> 
> On 19-Jan-2012, CdeMills wrote:
> 
> 
> I don't think Octave currently handles 8-bit characters properly, much
> less wide characters.  So we might have to handle that before we can
> really deal with locales properly.
> 

Indeed.


John W. Eaton wrote
> 
> | My current implementation is minimalist and does not change current
> | behaviour. I'm OK with dropping it once we get more general locale
> support.
> | For now it permits me to solve pratical issues with files produced with
> | french locales.
> 
> I think you could also solve that problem with sed.
> 
> jwe
> 

I wish to couple this with my "dataframe" package. My experience with it is
that extracting only the lines with numeric values is not simple. I don't
imagine displacing the whole logic to sed.

Regards

Pascal 

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