From help-request at octave dot org Tue Mar 29 13:16:07 2005
Subject: Re: empty ranges are matrices ?
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Jean-Francois Cardoso <cardoso at tsi dot enst dot fr>
Cc: help at octave dot org
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:23:50 -0500

On 29-Mar-2005, I wrote:

| Yes, I think the behavior is consistent, but it does not seem to be
| compatible.  Matlab seems to allow
| 
|   r = 1:-1 ; s = [ r ; 1  ]
| 
| to succeed without any warning, but it will warn for other mismatches,
| for example
| 
|   [zeros(10,1), 1]

Oops, I meant something like

  [zeros(10,0), 1]

jwe



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