From owner-help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Tue Jul 2 10:22:56 1996 Subject: using variable arguments with "load" From: Tom Short To: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Date: Tue, 2 Jul 1996 11:22:15 -0400 Is there any way to pass arguments to the builtin "load" command such as: octave:1> a = "test.dat"; octave:2> load a This statement tries to load a file called "a". Is there a way to get octave to load the file which has its name stored in the variable ("test.dat")? - Tom ta dot short at pti-us dot com