# HG changeset patch
# User Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <jordigh@octave.org>
# Date 1357143998 18000
# Node ID 878623ca15e175010398b17d111461380b977f1e
# Parent  23a180fd186d8e7f80c248119ac6daee66aa950c
textscan.m: fix treatment of whitespace argument (bug #37961)

diff -r 23a180fd186d -r 878623ca15e1 scripts/io/textscan.m
--- a/scripts/io/textscan.m	Fri Dec 21 16:05:26 2012 -0500
+++ b/scripts/io/textscan.m	Wed Jan 02 11:26:38 2013 -0500
@@ -106,12 +106,12 @@
     ## Check if there's at least one string format specifier
     fmt = strrep (format, "%", " %");
     fmt = regexp (fmt, '[^ ]+', 'match');
-    fmt = strtrim (fmt(strmatch ("%", fmt)))
+    fmt = strtrim (fmt(strmatch ("%", fmt)));
     has_str_fmt = all (cellfun ("isempty", strfind (strtrim (fmt(strmatch ("%", fmt))), 's')));
     ## If there is a format, AND whitespace value = empty,
     ## don't add a space (char(32)) to whitespace
     if (! (isempty (args{ipos+1}) &&  has_str_fmt))
-      args{ipos+1} = unique ([" ", whitespace]);
+      args{ipos+1} = unique ([" ", args{ipos+1}]);
     endif
   endif