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RE: XLSWrite


From: Allen.Windhorn
Subject: RE: XLSWrite
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:06:37 -0500

-----Original Message-----
From: Philip Nienhuis [mailto:address@hidden 
>> Creating file c:/test2.xls
>> Supported interfaces:  Excel (COM) OK. warning: split is obsolete
>> and will be removed from a future version of Octave.  Use strsplit
>> instead
>> Java/Apache (POI) OK. (& OOXML OK)   Java/JExcelAPI (JXL) OK.

> ...The write error might be related to the forward slash in the
> file name (you're running octave under windows, don't you?)
> ...
> Under windows you should use backslashes when accessing files
> (Excel.exe, which is magically invoked behind the scenes, wouldn't
> know what to do with forward slashes)...

Apparently you have to use DOUBLE backslashes (to keep them from
being interpreted by Octave?)  But forward slashes work fine for me.

Regards,
Allen



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