Re: sscanf in Octave.

[Quentin Spencer]

JohnDaVinci wrote:
> I'm trying to port a MATLAB script to an Octave script.  Supposedly this is
> an easy process, but I'm getting an error on one line of the MATLAB script. 
> The function also exists in Octave, but it does not work for whatever
> reason.
>
> Here is the line:
>
> [data, count] = sscanf(cheese, '%3s_%d_%d-%d-%d', Inf)
>
>
> The error I get is "wrong type argument: file".
>
> How can augment this line to make it work, and what am I currently doing
> wrong?
>   


You need to tell us which version of octave you're using, and what is in 
the variable "cheese". I tried this on 2.9.9 with just some random 
string data and it seemed to work.

Quentin