Fixed string handling

JuliaIO · Dec 20, 2018 · 1d6495d · 1d6495d
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commit 1d6495d
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/src/MAT_HDF5.jl b/src/MAT_HDF5.jl
@@ -596,9 +596,9 @@ function read(obj::HDF5Object, ::Type{MatlabString})
         data = reshape(data, sz[2:end])
     end
     if ndims(data) == 1
-        return convert(String, convert(Vector{Char}, data))
+        return String(convert(Vector{Char}, data))
     elseif ndims(data) == 2
-        return datap = String[rstrip(convert(String, convert(Vector{Char}, vec(data[i, :])))) for i = 1:size(data, 1)]
+        return datap = String[rstrip(String(convert(Vector{Char}, vec(data[i, :])))) for i = 1:size(data, 1)]
     else
         return data
     end