Re: Strcmp not behaving as expected

[Martin Helm]

Am 22.10.2012 23:46, schrieb Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso:
> On 22 October 2012 17:44, Mumble07 <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Huh.  I just went back and tried strcmp in the command line again, and the
>> problem appears to have dissapeared.  Since then, I've restarted octave, as
>> well as the terminal instance.  Could it have been something wonky in the
>> terminal? I could have sworn I restarted octave several times.
> You probably defined strcmp to be something else. Did you mess up your
> load path? Was strcmp a variable name?
>
> - Jordi G. H
>
Good catch: Sounds like a possible reason, if I do that then I get such
an error

octave:1> strcmp=1
strcmp =  1
octave:2> strcmp ('g_90', 'vent') error: A(I,J): row index out of
bounds; value 103 out of bound 1
octave:2>

which is a logical consequence.