save -ascii no longer stores information on saved variables
Jaroslav Hajek
highegg at gmail.com
Mon Aug 18 01:26:19 CDT 2008
On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Zdenek Wagner
<wagner at hroch486.icpf.cas.cz> wrote:
> To: bug at octave.org
> Cc: zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
> Subject: save -ascii no longer stores information on saved variables
>
> Bug report for Octave 3.0.1 configured for i386-redhat-linux-gnu
>
> Description:
> -----------
>
> Previous versions of Octave stored information on saved variables so that files
> produced by "save -ascii" were self-contained and could be easily read by
> a single load. This information is now missing. If the file contains a mixture
> of scalars, vectors and matrices of different sizes, load fails.
>
> Repeat-By:
> ---------
>
> a = 1
> b = randn(5)
> save -ascii "any.txt" a b
> load -force "any.txt"
>
> (or load it in another Octave session, -force is then unnecessary)
>
Use -text instead of -ascii. -ascii means plain numbers.
regards
> Fix:
> ---
>
>
>
>
> Configuration (please do not edit this section):
> -----------------------------------------------
>
> uname output: Linux hroch486.icpf.cas.cz 2.6.18-92.1.10.el5 #1 SMP Tue Aug 5 07:42:41 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
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ll!
> -Wp,-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -fexceptions -fstack-protector --param=ssp-buffer-size=4 -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=generic -fasynchronous-unwind-tables'
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RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek
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