Re: test needed - fileread and line endings

[Mike Miller]

On Fri, Jul 01, 2016 at 00:39:39 +0530, Abhinav Tripathi wrote:
> On Jul 1, 2016 12:30 AM, "Mike Miller" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > Can someone test the following for me in Matlab? I'm interested in the
> > output on both Windows and Unix-like systems.
> >
> 
> On Matlab2013a on Windows 10 I get:
> 
> >   fid = fopen('foo.txt', 'wb');
> >   fprintf(fid, 'a\nb\n');
> >   fclose(fid);
> >   fid = fopen('bar.txt', 'wb');
> >   fprintf(fid, 'a\r\nb\r\n');
> >   fclose(fid);
> >   info = dir('foo.txt');
> >   info.bytes
> 
> ans = 4
> 
> >   info = dir('bar.txt');
> >   info.bytes
> 
> ans = 6
> 
> >   s = fileread('foo.txt');
> >   double(s)
> 
> ans = 97  10  98  10
> 
> >   s = fileread('bar.txt');
> >   double(s)
> 
> ans = 97  13  10  98  13  10

Yikes. Ok, thank you, I wrongly assumed Windows would convert the line
endings here, I'll take care of that.

-- 
mike