From bug-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Tue Oct 14 07:09:23 1997 Subject: 'load file xyz' does nothing From: "Dr. G. Buerger" To: bug-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Date: Tue, 14 Oct 1997 14:10:29 +0100 Bug report for Octave 2.0.5 configured for rs6000-ibm-aix3.2.5 Description: ----------- whereas typing 'load file' gives the required result, if an ascii file 'file' exists and is not a used variable, 'load file xyz' does nothing, not even produce an error message, whatever the status of 'file'. Repeat-By: --------- * Please replace this item with a description of the sequence of events that causes the problem to occur. Fix: --- * If possible, replace this item with a description of how to fix the problem (if you don't have a fix for the problem, don't include this section, but please do submit your report anyway). Configuration (please do not edit this section): ----------------------------------------------- uname output: AIX sp6 1 4 000116465700 configure opts: --disable-shared --disable-dl --disable-shl Fortran compiler: f77 FFLAGS: -O F2C: F2CFLAGS: FLIBS: -lxlf CPPFLAGS: INCFLAGS: -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/local/include/octave-2.0.5 C compiler: gcc, version 2.7.2.1 CFLAGS: -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -mcpu=common -O CPICFLAG: C++ compiler: c++, version 2.7.2.1 CXXFLAGS: -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -fno-implicit-templates -mcpu=common -O CXXPICFLAG: LDFLAGS: -mcpu=common -static LIBFLAGS: -L/usr/local/lib RLD_FLAG: CXXLIBS: -lstdc++ -lm -u -mpwr -L/usr/local/gnu/gcc/2.7.2.1/lib/gcc-lib/rs6000-ibm-aix3.2.5/2.7.2.1 -L/usr/local/gnu/gcc/2.7.2.1/lib -lstdc++ -lm /usr/local/gnu/gcc/2.7.2.1/lib/gcc-lib/rs6000-ibm-aix3.2.5/2.7.2.1/libgcc.a -lg -lc TERMLIBS: -lcurses LIBS: LEXLIB: LIBPLPLOT: LIBDLFCN: DEFS: -DOCTAVE_SOURCE=1 -DSEPCHAR=':' -DSEPCHAR_STR=":" -DUSE_GNU_INFO=1 -DUSE_READLINE=1 -D_ALL_SOURCE=1 -DSIZEOF_SHORT=2 -DSIZEOF_INT=4 -DSIZEOF_LONG=4 -DHAVE_ALLOCA=1 -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DHAVE_DIRENT_H=1 -DTIME_WITH_SYS_TIME=1 -DHAVE_SYS_WAIT_H=1 -DHAVE_ASSERT_H=1 -DHAVE_CURSES_H=1 -DHAVE_FCNTL_H=1 -DHAVE_FLOAT_H=1 -DHAVE_GRP_H=1 -DHAVE_LIMITS_H=1 -DHAVE_MEMORY_H=1 -DHAVE_PWD_H=1 -DHAVE_SGTTY_H=1 -DHAVE_STDLIB_H=1 -DHAVE_STRING_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_PARAM_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_RESOURCE_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_SELECT_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_STAT_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TIME_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TIMES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TYPES_H=1 -DHAVE_SYS_UTSNAME_H=1 -DHAVE_TERMIO_H=1 -DHAVE_TERMIOS_H=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DHAVE_VARARGS_H=1 -DNPSOL_MISSING=1 -DQPSOL_MISSING=1 -DFSQP_MISSING=1 -DHAVE_ATEXIT=1 -DHAVE_BCOPY=1 -DHAVE_BZERO=1 -DHAVE_DUP2=1 -DHAVE_ENDGRENT=1 -DHAVE_ENDPWENT=1 -DHAVE_EXECVP=1 -DHAVE_FCNTL=1 -DHAVE_FORK=1 -DHAVE_GETCWD=1 -DHAVE_GETEGID=1 -DHAVE_GETEUID=1 -DHAVE_GETGID=1 -DHAVE_GETGRENT=1 -DHAVE_GETGRGID=1 -DHAVE_GETGRNAM=1 -DHAVE_GETHOSTNAME=1 -DHAVE_GETPGRP=1 -DHAVE_GETPID=1 -DHAVE_GETPPID=1 -DHAVE_GETPWENT=1 -DHAVE_GETPWNAM=1 -DHAVE_GETPWUID=1 -DHAVE_GETUID=1 -DHAVE_LSTAT=1 -DHAVE_MEMMOVE=1 -DHAVE_MKDIR=1 -DHAVE_MKFIFO=1 -DHAVE_PIPE=1 -DHAVE_PUTENV=1 -DHAVE_RENAME=1 -DHAVE_RINDEX=1 -DHAVE_RMDIR=1 -DHAVE_SETGRENT=1 -DHAVE_SETPWENT=1 -DHAVE_SETVBUF=1 -DHAVE_SIGACTION=1 -DHAVE_SIGPENDING=1 -DHAVE_SIGPROCMASK=1 -DHAVE_SIGSUSPEND=1 -DHAVE_STAT=1 -DHAVE_STRCASECMP=1 -DHAVE_STRDUP=1 -DHAVE_STRERROR=1 -DHAVE_STRNCASECMP=1 -DHAVE_TEMPNAM=1 -DHAVE_UMASK=1 -DHAVE_UNLINK=1 -DHAVE_USLEEP=1 -DHAVE_VFPRINTF=1 -DHAVE_VSPRINTF=1 -DHAVE_WAITPID=1 -DHAVE_LIBM=1 -DHAVE_FINITE=1 -DHAVE_ISNAN=1 -DHAVE_ACOSH=1 -DHAVE_ASINH=1 -DHAVE_ATANH=1 -DHAVE_ERF=1 -DHAVE_ERFC=1 -DHAVE_ST_BLKSIZE=1 -DHAVE_ST_BLOCKS=1 -DHAVE_ST_RDEV=1 -DHAVE_TZNAME=1 -DHAVE_GR_PASSWD=1 -DEXCEPTION_IN_MATH=1 -DRETSIGTYPE=void -DHAVE_SYS_SIGLIST=1 -DHAVE_POSIX_SIGNALS=1 -DHAVE_GETRUSAGE=1 -DHAVE_TIMES=1 User-preferences (please do not edit this section): -------------------------------------------------- EDITOR = "xemacs" IMAGEPATH = ".:/usr/local/share/octave/2.0.5/imagelib//" INFO_FILE = "/home/buerger/local/info/octave.info" LOADPATH = ".:/home/buerger/local/libexec/octave/site/oct/rs6000-ibm-aix3.2.5//:/home/buerger/local/share/octave/site/m//:/home/buerger/local/libexec/octave/2.0.5/oct/rs6000-ibm-aix3.2.5//:/home/buerger/local/share/octave/2.0.5/m//" OCTAVE_VERSION = "2.0.5" PAGER = "less" PS1 = "\\h:\\W(\\!)> " PS2 = "> " automatic_replot = 0 whitespace_in_literal_matrix = "" default_save_format = "ascii" do_fortran_indexing = 0 empty_list_elements_ok = "warn" eps = 3.3307e-16 gnuplot_binary = "gnuplot" ignore_function_time_stamp = "system" implicit_str_to_num_ok = 0 ok_to_lose_imaginary_part = "warn" output_max_field_width = 10 output_precision = 5 page_screen_output = 0 prefer_column_vectors = 1 prefer_zero_one_indexing = 0 print_answer_id_name = 0 print_empty_dimensions = 1 propagate_empty_matrices = 1 resize_on_range_error = 1 return_last_computed_value = 0 save_precision = 15 silent_functions = 0 split_long_rows = 1 treat_neg_dim_as_zero = 0 warn_assign_as_truth_value = 1 warn_comma_in_global_decl = 1 warn_divide_by_zero = 1