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Scilab Help >> Data Structures

Data Structures

  • cells
    • cell — creates a cell array of empty matrices
    • cell2mat — converts a cell array into a matrix
    • cellstr — converts strings vector (or strings matrix) into a cell array of strings
    • iscell — checks if a variable is a cell array
    • iscellstr — checks if a variable is a cell array of strings
    • makecell — Creates a cell array.
    • num2cell — converts an array into a cell array
  • boolean — Scilab Objects, boolean variables and operators & | ~
  • definedfields — returns an index of list's defined fields
  • fieldnames — get a tlist, mlist or struct fields names
  • getfield — list field extraction
  • hypermat — initializes an N dimensional matrix. obsolete. Please use matrix.
  • hypermatrices — a Scilab object, N dimensional matrix in Scilab
  • isfield — checks if the given fieldname exists in a structure or mlist or tlist
  • isstruct — checks if a variable is a structure array
  • list — a Scilab object and a list definition function
  • lstcat — list concatenation
  • lstsize — list, tlist, mlist numbers of entries
  • matrices — Scilab objects, matrices in Scilab
  • mlist — Scilab object, matrix oriented typed list definition
  • null — delete an element in a list
  • rlist — Scilab rational fraction function definition
  • setfield — list field insertion
  • struct — create a struct
  • tlist — Scilab object and typed list definition.
  • type — returns the type of a variable
  • typename — associates a name to variable type
  • typeof — explicit type or overloading code of an object
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