[scilab-Users] Reading data files

[Antoine Monmayrant]

  Le 17/04/11 19:44, Armando Pisani a écrit :
> Dear Sir,
>   I use scilab to  perform numerical anlysis. I usually produce data files with an header that describes the content of the file, so that the first line of the file is a list of characters, while the rest of the file is a numerical matrix.
> If I ask scilab to read my files I get an error message. Is there a way to ask scilab to skip one or more lines when reading a file?
>
>    Thank you very much, yours Armando Pisani.
With the description you gave, it seems that read_csv should be able to 
open your data.

Antoine