Re: Unexpected syntax error in Octave 3.2.2

[Sergei Steshenko]

--- On Mon, 4/26/10, Bård Skaflestad <address@hidden> wrote:

> From: Bård Skaflestad <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Unexpected syntax error in Octave 3.2.2
> To: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> Date: Monday, April 26, 2010, 4:23 AM
> On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 11:28 +0200,
> Bård Skaflestad wrote:
> >         octave:38>
> [reshape (1:5, [], 1); -1]
> >         parse error:
> >         
> >           syntax
> error
> 
> Follow-up:
> Removing the whitespace in front of the opening parenthesis
> in the above
> statement (i.e., writing [reshape(1:5, [], 1); -1])
> produces the
> expected result.  Moreover, M does not understand the
> "[reshape<SPACE>("
> syntax either.
> 
> I'm sorry for wasting your time.
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Bård Skaflestad           
>                
> <address@hidden>
> SINTEF ICT, Applied mathematics
> 
> 

Are whitespaces in this case meaningful characters ?

Thanks,
  Sergei.