Re: string vectors and matrices in Octave

[Per Persson]

Try
>> printf ("%s %s %s\n",x(1,:),x(2,:),x(3,:) )
123 456 sap

octave 2.1.34 on osx.
/Per

On torsdag, augusti 23, 2001, at 07:35 , E. Joshua Rigler wrote:

> Can somebody give me a quick explanation of how vectors and matrices of
> strings are handled in Octave?  Is it even possible to create a vector
> of strings so that I can create something like...
>
>   x = ["123";"456";"sap"]
>
> and then simply type...
>
>   printf ("%s %s %s\n",x(1),x(2),x(3) )
>
> to get...
>
>   123 456 sap
>
> rather than the following error...
>
>   error: single index only valid for row or column vector



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