'whos' with incorrect fields

David Bateman David.Bateman at motorola.com
Wed Mar 12 12:05:41 CDT 2008


David Bateman wrote:
> John W. Eaton wrote:
>   
>> On 12-Mar-2008, G.. wrote:
>>
>> | 
>> | Let
>> | 
>> | octave:1> A.a = B.b = 0 ;
>> | octave:2> whos A.A B.b
>> | error: structure has no member `A'
>> | 
>> | *** local user variables:
>> | 
>> |   Prot Name        Size                     Bytes  Class
>> |   ==== ====        ====                     =====  ===== 
>> |    rwd A.A         1x0                          0  cs-list
>> |    rwd B.b        -1x-1                         0  unknown
>> | 
>> | Total is 1 element using 0 bytes
>>
>> Did you mean
>>
>>   whos A.a
>>
>> ?
>>   
>>     
> I presume so.. However, that isn't the issue.. Octave should only return
> an error above and not print out anything..
>
> D.
>
>
>   
Furthermore, in Octave 3.0.0 "whos A.a" prints the fields of the
structure, whereas in 3.1.x it doesn't.. This appears to be an issue
introduced with the new symbol table code.

D.


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