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Task/User-input-Text/Octave/user-input-text.octave

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+% read a string ("s")
+s = input("Enter a string: ", "s");
+
+% read a GNU Octave expression, which is evaluated; e.g.
+% 5/7 gives 0.71429
+i = input("Enter an expression: ");
+
+% parse the input for an integer
+printf("Enter an integer: ");
+ri = scanf("%d");
+
+% show the values
+disp(s);
+disp(i);
+disp(ri);