[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #34558] strread does not honor \n as single-quoted delimiter

[Michael Goffioul]

URL:
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                 Summary: strread does not honor \n as single-quoted delimiter
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: goffioul
            Submitted on: Sat 15 Oct 2011 11:20:35 AM GMT
                Category: Interpreter
                Severity: 2 - Minor
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Inaccurate Result
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: dev
        Operating System: Any

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Details:

The function strread does not honor \n as a delimiter when it is
single-quoted.


octave-qt.exe:5> strread(sprintf('1\n2\n3'), '%d', 'delimiter', '\n')
ans = 123


While in Matlab, we see:


>> strread(sprintf('1\n2\n3'), '%d', 'delimiter', '\n')

ans =

    1
    2
    3






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