From help-request at octave dot org Mon Jun 7 09:39:58 2004 Subject: Error when using aload From: Jean-Michel besnard To: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 07:27:36 -0700 Hi, I am trying to load a dummy ASCII text file using aload. Here is the output I am getting: --START----------------------------------------------------------------------- (04:24 PM)(besnard at arm)(~)$octave GNU Octave, version 2.1.55 (i386-pc-linux-gnu). Copyright (C) 2004 John W. Eaton. This is free software; see the source code for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTIBILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. For details, type `warranty'. Please contribute if you find this software useful. For more information, visit http://www.octave.org/help-wanted.html Report bugs to (but first, please read http://www.octave.org/bugs.html to learn how to write a helpful report). octave:1> aload("/tmp/foo") error: load: failed to load matrix constant error: load: reading file /tmp/oct-COqQd8 error: called from `aload' in file `/usr/share/octave/site/m/octave-ci/filefun/aload.m' --STOP------------------------------------------------------------------------ I have tried the same on another machine running octave 2.0.17 and get the same error. Thanks, Jean-Michel ------------------------------------------------------------- Octave is freely available under the terms of the GNU GPL. Octave's home on the web: http://www.octave.org How to fund new projects: http://www.octave.org/funding.html Subscription information: http://www.octave.org/archive.html -------------------------------------------------------------