From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Tue Sep 24 10:18:31 2002
Subject: Re: Changing directory/fopen question...
From: "Preben Mikael Bohn" <preben at chin dot dk>
To: <help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 17:18:02 +0200 (CEST)

> I want to "fopen" a file "c:\test.txt" under windows. A "pwd" gives:
>  >> pwd
>   /octave_files
>
> and I can only "cd .." once.

Thank to Paul for pointing out that under windows I can get to "c:\" by using
"cd /cygdrive/c"

> PS. Is there an easy way to load an unknown number of entries in a file
> containing e.g.
>  2.134670002413347e-01
>  9.286392378372673e-02
>  1.372532547178472e+00
> ...
> into an octave variable?

I found out myself that this can be done by textread. :-)

Best regards Preben




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