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[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #53707] mfilename returns empty for filenames
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Ceral Paquet |
Subject: |
[Octave-bug-tracker] [bug #53707] mfilename returns empty for filenames beginning with period |
Date: |
Fri, 20 Apr 2018 04:52:00 -0400 (EDT) |
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<http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53707>
Summary: mfilename returns empty for filenames beginning with
period
Project: GNU Octave
Submitted by: octavebugs
Submitted on: Fri 20 Apr 2018 08:51:59 AM UTC
Category: None
Severity: 3 - Normal
Priority: 5 - Normal
Item Group: None
Status: None
Assigned to: None
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Originator Email:
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Release: 4.2.1
Operating System: GNU/Linux
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Details:
I like to use the following command in my startup file.
fprintf('Executing startup file: %s\n',mfilename)
Unfortunately mfilename returns empty for the .octaverc file. Would it be
possible to handle the starting period as a special case, i.e. not as an
extension.
Note that MATLAB is much more fussy and won't even execute functions with a
starting period.
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