From octave-maintainers-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Mon Mar  1 21:43:41 2004
Subject: Re: error saving empty matrix in HDF5 format
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: David Bateman <David dot Bateman at motorola dot com>
Cc: octave-maintainers mailing list <octave-maintainers at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>,    hans.ekkehard.plesser@nlh.no
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2004 21:42:50 -0600

On  2-Mar-2004, David Bateman <David dot Bateman at motorola dot com> wrote:

| Ok, here is a patch for this and the problem identified by Hans Ekkehard. It
| also in passing adds Nd array support for load/save to strings. Its not
| necessary the best approach, but since HDF5 doesn't support zero dimensioned
| matrices I don't see another way of doing this...

I applied these changes, but I think maybe we should use Paul's
suggestion of storing the dimensions in the attributes section.

Thanks,

jwe