Re: need help understanding structure arrays

[DushanM]

Kim Hansen <address@hidden> wrote:

>On 10/19/07, DushanM <address@hidden> wrote:
>>   *** octave-2.9.15:46$
>>   => x(1).a = "string1"
>>   error: in indexed assignment of matrix, last lhs index must be ()
>>   error: assignment failed, or no method for `matrix = string'
>>   error: evaluating assignment expression near line 46, column 8
>
> I can not reproduce that problem, try to start a fresh octave and see
> if you can reproduce it.
>
> This is what I got:
> =======================
> address@hidden:~$ octave
> GNU Octave, version 2.9.15
> [...]
> octave:1> x(1).a = "string1"
> x =
> {
>   a = string1
> }
>
> octave:2>
=======================

That was a good idea, because when I launched a fresh octave, the
example worked the same way yours did.  Now I'm wondering why the
different behaviors on my system.  Thanks for your help.

- Dushan