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Re: Tilde expansion problems


From: Sahil
Subject: Re: Tilde expansion problems
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 06:25:30 -0700 (MST)

Works fine in 4.0.0 but breaks in developmental build.


Sahil


Mike Miller-4 wrote
> 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.
> 
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