Re: format compact and loose

[Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso]

2011/9/5 Zbigniew Komarnicki <address@hidden>:

> So is there any possibility to obtain result similar as in matlab,
> i.e. the result will more compact when we use e.g.

> to obtain something like this:
>
> octave:5> rand(2, 3, 3)
> ans =
> ans(:,:,1) =
>   0.602732   0.212420   0.216894
>   0.515855   0.749427   0.053278
> ans(:,:,2) =
>   0.24050   0.13761   0.79709
>   0.84495   0.77959   0.94395
> ans(:,:,3) =
>   0.16946   0.54929   0.15251
>   0.78924   0.86582   0.20346
>
> Is this currently possible or there should be introduce change in
> source code in Octave to obtain such 'compact result' ?

No, I don't believe this is currently possible right now. I'm thinking
of pushing a patch to enable this on the development branch, but I
would like first some confirmation that this change isn't going to
break something. Is there a reason why we keep that space there?

- Jordi G. H.