Re: loading a file using a variable name

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> If on the other hand you wanted a script that declared var1 and var2 as
> above, you could put (like David said) the lines:
> var1 = 100;
> var2 = 200;
> in a file called "var.m", then (assuming it is in your present directory or
> path) type
> > var
> at the command line.

yes I want this, but the file name, in this case var, should be
given by a variable. I solved it with:
octave> filename='var'
octave> eval(sprintf("%s", filename ))