Bug in function gzip...

Ben Abbott bpabbott at mac.com
Sat Jan 5 10:31:48 CST 2008


On Jan 6, 2008, at 12:18 AM, Thomas Treichl wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I found a bug in the function gzip - to make sure that it isn't a  
> Mac-only
> problem I also tested the current CVS snapshot 3.0.0+ on my virtual  
> Linux box
> too. The bug isn't there in Octave 3.0.0.
>
> However, I don't have a fix for it, sorry, because I actually can't  
> find out
> what the problem here is. Can somebody help here please? This is my  
> output:
>
>   octave:1> gzip ("~/.octaverc")
>   error: invalid number of output arguments for expression X = RHS
>   error: called from `?unknown?'
>   error: cellfun: too many output arguments
>   error: called from `myfileparts' in file
>   `/Users/Me/Development/octave/scripts/miscellaneous/gzip.m'
>   error: evaluating if command near line 48, column 7
>   error: evaluating if command near line 31, column 3
>   error: called from `gzip' in file
>   `/Users/Me/Development/octave/scripts/miscellaneous/gzip.m'
>
> Thomas

hmmmm ... I don't get it but ... it works for me just fine.

Mac OS 10.5.1 on Intel. I built Octave using Fink (using a local .info  
file).

Ben


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