Re: nested functions?

[Mike Miller]

On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 12:50:26 -0500, Vic Norton wrote:
> Octave now supports nested functions with scoping rules that are
> compatible with Matlab.
>
> Why then does
> [...example...]
> produce the error message
>
> octave-cli-3.8.0> test2
> parse error near line 11 of file 
> /Users/vic/Norton/Programming/octave/m/tests/test2.m

I get the same parse error with your example. If I convert it to a
function file named outerfunc.m and call outerfunc from the shell,
then it works as you intended.

  octave:1> outerfunc
  hello world

Does the test2.m example script run as you expect in Matlab?

-- 
mike