OK... thanks. Not sure how to do a pull request, but will try to learn. Otherwise, will try to edit on GitHub. (I have to revive my dusty old Github account it seems!)
On Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 11:28:30 AM UTC-7, Matt Bauman wrote: > > Good catch! Would you be willing to open a pull request to correct it? > You can edit it directly on GitHub if you'd prefer: > https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/edit/master/doc/manual/arrays.rst > > Thanks! > > On Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 2:08:58 PM UTC-4, passerby51 wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> In the discussion of arrays in the manual, in the assignment section >> <http://docs.julialang.org/en/release-0.4/manual/arrays/#assignment> it >> says of this: >> >> A[I_1, I_2, ..., I_n] = X >> >> The it does the following: >> >> If X is an array, its size must be (length(I_1), length(I_2), ..., >>> length(I_n)), and the value in location i_1, i_2, ..., i_n of A is >>> overwritten with the valueX[I_1[i_1], I_2[i_2], ..., I_n[i_n]]. If X is >>> not an array, its value is written to all referenced locations of A. >> >> >> It seems to me that it should be this: >> >> If X is an array, its size must be (length(I_1), length(I_2), ..., >> length(I_n)), and the value in location I_1[i_1], I_2[i_2], ..., >> I_n[i_n] of A is overwritten with the valueXi_1, i_2, ..., i_n]. If X is >> not an array, its value is written to all referenced locations of A. >> >> >>
