From octave-sources-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Wed Aug 15 12:00:09 2001
Subject: Re: load-save
From: Gerald Marewo <gerald at aardvark dot uz dot ac dot zw>
To: octave-sources at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 19:05:50 +0200

Musi we Wed, Aug 2001 nenguva dza 03:56:44AM +0200, Trond Karsten Varslot akati:
> Hi again,
> With regard to my previous posting, what I ment to say was naturally that
> I had compiled octave-2.1.33 and octave-2.1.34 on an i686 under Linux
> (RedHat distro), and was able to save structures, but when when I compiled
> it on a SPARC running SunOS 5.6, I did get an error message:
> 
> A.a=1;A.b=2,A.c=[1,2,3];save('testfile.mat','A')
> 
> results in:
> warning: save: wrong type argument `struct'

i got the same result on :
 Linux aardvark 2.0.34 #67 Thu Jun 18 17:04:10 MEST 1998 i686 unknown
 S.u.S.E 5.2

with octave 2.1.30.

> As I mentioned, I have not access to my linuxbox at the moment, but I am
> pretty confident that this was allowed without any patching whatsoever.
> Any explainations for this?
> 
> 
> Yours sincerely
> Trond Varslot.
> 
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