[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #54416] save function matlab compabitibility

[Arnaud Delorme]

URL:
  <http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?54416>

                 Summary: save function matlab compabitibility
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: arnodelorme
            Submitted on: Wed 01 Aug 2018 05:33:48 AM UTC
                Category: Octave Function
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Matlab Compatibility
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
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             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 4.4.0
        Operating System: Mac OS

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Details:

This code works in Matlab (since version Matlab 5.3 in 2000 and tested below
in Matlab 2018a).
It generates an error under Octave though

test = 'abcd';
save tmp.mat test
load -mat tmp.mat

Basically under Octave, one has to use

save('-mat', 'tmp.mat','test')




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