[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #35630] fileread returns a column, at odds with Matlab response

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URL:
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                 Summary: fileread returns a column, at odds with Matlab
response
                 Project: GNU Octave
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Sun 26 Feb 2012 09:14:48 PM UTC
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Incorrect Result
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Terry Duell
        Originator Email: 
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
                 Release: 3.6.0
        Operating System: GNU/Linux

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Details:

The following code segment returns a column vector and fails to get a useful
result in y...

dd=fileread("testdata");
header=dd(1:104);
data=dd(105:end);
y=str2num(data);

On Matlab this code returns a returns a row vector with expected results, i.e
correct numeric values,  in y.




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