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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=FR link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hello Mathieu, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Thanks for the help. </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Indeed, it does not work with my file but it works with your example.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'>Bye<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'>Loïc<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:FR'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:FR'>De :</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:FR'> Mathieu Dubois [mailto:mathieu.dubois@limsi.fr] <br><b>Envoyé :</b> mercredi 9 février 2011 11:18<br><b>À :</b> users@lists.scilab.org<br><b>Objet :</b> Re: [scilab-Users] can not read all words in a ascii file<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello,<br><br>The fact that you get a string matrix is related to the way mscanf works (it's a bit complicated, see the examples in help page). Basically, like scanf in C, %s reads a string delimited by whitespace (therefore you get a string per word).<br><br>To read lines in a file see mgetl.<br><br>I didn't succeed to read the file you send (it looks like it contains strange bytes and maybe that's why mscanf don't works) but it works with the attached file.<br><tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>-->fd4 = mopen("P_70",'r');</span></tt><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><br><tt> </tt><br><tt>-->mgetl(fd4)</tt><br><tt> ans =</tt><br><tt> </tt><br><tt> A legendary legend </tt><br></span><br>Mathieu<br><br>On 02/09/2011 10:19 AM, Loïc GIROD wrote: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Hello !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I try to read the characters in the attached ASCII file.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I would like to use the strings to make a legend in a graph.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>I use the following code : </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter"'>fd4 </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:#5C5C5C'>=</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter"'> </span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:#32B9B9'>mopen</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:#4A55DB'>(</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:rosybrown'>"P_70"</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter"'>,</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:rosybrown'>'r'</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:#4A55DB'>)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter"'>x</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Typewriter";color:#5C5C5C'>=</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.5pt'>mfscanf(-1,fd4,'%s')</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>but I get : </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>x =</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!des !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>! !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>!points !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>! !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>!de !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>! !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>!transformations !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>! !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>!simple !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>! !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>!DSC !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>! !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>!Essai !<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!A !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!Air !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!Alu !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!A !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!A !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!A !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!A !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!A !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!D !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>! !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>!D !</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>As you can see, the first word is missing and I don’t understand why.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Then I have not found how to convert x in a single string.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Many thanks for the help</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Best regards</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US>Loïc</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";mso-fareast-language:FR'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>