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                <th>Reporter</th>
            <td>hourglass@free.fr</td>
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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
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   title="NEW - msscanf error reading numbers"
   href="https://bugzilla.scilab.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15487">15487</a>
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>msscanf error reading numbers
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>Scilab software
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>6.0.1
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All OS
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>Minor
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>Scilab
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>bugzilla.admin@scilab.org
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        <pre>BUG DESCRIPTION: msscanf does not seem to respect the formatting (or I don't understand it)
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Prevents reading datafiles.!!
Major issue.


ERROR LOG: output is incorrect, no error
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HOW TO REPRODUCE THE BUG:
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Y="123456781234567812345678"
msscanf(1,Y,"%8s%8s%8s")
answer: !12345678  12345678  12345678  ! (expected)

Y="  345678 234567812345678" //replace characters with some spaces
msscanf(1,Y,"%8s%8s%8s")
answer: !345678  23456781  2345678  ! (error? should be !345678  2345678 12345678  !


OTHER INFORMATION:
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Present in 6.0.0, 6.0.1, 5.5.2?</pre>
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