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Re: global variables


From: Luis A. Montes
Subject: Re: global variables
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 14:15:22 -0800

On Mon, 2009-02-09 at 12:25 -0500, John W. Eaton wrote:
> On  9-Feb-2009, John W. Eaton wrote:
> 
> | The problem is with the use of the name "grid", which is Octave is
> | treated specially by the parser because it is a "command" name and may
> | be used like
> | 
> |   grid on
> | 
> | intead of
> | 
> |   grid ("on")
> | 
> | But it is a bug, because in this context, Octave should not be
> | recongnizing grid as a command name.
> 
> I checked in the following change for the current sources.  I don't
> know whether this patch will apply cleanly for earlier versions.
> 
>   http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/1652e39b934e
> 
> jwe
Wow,  talk about great free support!!!

I did not actually needed the patch(cause just renaming grid fixed it),
but I figured the least I can do now is to make sure that this patch
fixes the problem. So I patched the source and recompiled, fixed one
reject and it works!

Thanks!



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