question for dlmread - why doesn't it work?

i am practicing follow the http://www.mathworks.com/help/techdoc/ref/dlmread.html

data(myfile.txt) is

96    77    62    41     6    21     2    42
24    46    80    94    36    20    75    85
61     2    93    92    82    61    45    53
49    83    74    42     1    28    94    21
90    45    18    90    14    20    47    68

i used command as;

dlmread('myfile.txt', '\t', 0, 0)

ans= 96
    77
    62
    41
     6
    21

is should display original 5x8.. why the answer looks like this?

[Oleg Komarov]

Post the data formatted as code: http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/13205-tutorial-how-to-format-your-question-with-markup#answer_18099

Answer 1

[Andrei Bobrov]

on my laptop

Answer 2

[Walter Roberson]

Perhaps the original data file switches to spaces instead of tabs.