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Re: Tilde expansion problems


From: Mike Miller
Subject: Re: Tilde expansion problems
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 11:31:16 -0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.2 (2017-12-15)

On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 19:53:37 +0100, Hugo Raguet wrote:
> I encountered some problems with tilde expansion.
> 
> It seems that
>     > mkdir('~/foo/bar')
> actually creates the directories 'bar' and 'foo' within a directory '~'
> in the current workspace. Is the lack of tilde expansion intentional?

Unfortunately I think this is an accidental regression.

In Octave 4.0, it was not possible for mkdir to create missing
intermediate directories. When this feature was added, I believe the
tilde expansion was broken.

> Should we do something about this?

Yes, please file a bug report about this. And please verify if you can
that tilde expansion does work in Octave 4.0.

-- 
mike

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