Re: load hex data from a text file

[Andrew Janke]

On 10/25/19 2:40 AM, parafux wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i use matlab and octave on Linux.
> I have a file test.txt with this content:
>
> 0xA 0xB
> 0xC 0xD
>
> I load the data in matlab with this command:
> x=load("test.txt")
>
> I get this result, seems that the programmer implemented a fridays 13th joke
>
>>> x
> x =
> 10 11
> 12 14
>
> I also try this load command in Octave, but get this error:
> octave:18> x=load("test.txt");
> error: load: failed to read matrix from file 'test.txt'
>
> I was hoping to get an easy wey to load that hex values from file into a
> variable.
>
> can anymody help?

Hi parafux,

Could you attach the actual "test.txt" file to a reply email so we can
examine it? There's a lot of ambiguities here, and it'd be easiest to
debug if we could examine the actual file.

Cheers,
Andrew