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> From: Mike Miller <address@hidden>
> To: Octave Help List <address@hidden>
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> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 10:43 PM
> Subject: Re: Crash
>
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 12:31:16 -0800, biogas-1 wrote:
>> Well, no, that ">" symbol was what the Octave interpreter put
> out. Type it
>> without the ">" and it crashes, at least on windows.
>
> Yes, this crashes Octave 3.6.4 for me on Linux, both with "\" and
> "..." as line continuation markers.
>
> It does not crash Octave 3.8.0, so this has been fixed. Also note that
> using "\" as a line continuation is deprecated in
version 3.8.0,
> you
> should use the Matlab ... syntax to break long lines.
>
> HTH,
>
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> mike
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OK, I copy-pasted the following text:
lt = @(c,t) polyfit ( [ \
3 ] , t )
- I hope this time it is correct. Screen output:
"
octave:1> lt = @(c,t) polyfit ( [ \
> 3 ] , t )
lt =
@(c, t) polyfit ([3], t)
octave:2>
"
- still no crash.
Regards,
Sergei.