Re: diff not working any more

[Marco Atzeri]

On 11/5/2011 10:05 PM, J Schreiber wrote:
> Hello,
>
> some days ago an m-file containing diff-command worked well, today it
> causes an error.
> I installed cygwin in between, but the same error occurs in octave for
> windows.
>
>
> regards
> Jörg  Schreiber

octave for cygwin has not such issue

$ octave --version
GNU Octave, version 3.4.2


octave:3> diff ( [ 3 5 5]')
ans =

   2
   0

diff ( [ 3 5 5])
ans =

   2   0

are you mixing cygwin and mingw ambient ?

Marco

PS: next time please copy and past text from the terminal,
not past image