Re: Loading .csv files

[John W. Eaton]

On 16-May-2005, SITI HAJAR A BAKAR wrote:

| Hi guys, I did exactly as below it keep saying
|  nonexistent file 'data.txt'
| I am unable to save any data to text files either.  I've saved 
| the 'data' file to my workpath, and it exists when I type 
| file_in_loadpath('data.txt').

Octave does not search the loadpath for data files (the load in
loadpath refers to loading .m files, not data files).  Perhaps it
should, for compatibility?  In any case, a workaround is

  load (file_in_loadpath ('data.txt'))

jwe



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