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Input/Output functions

  • OS_commands
    • getenv — get the value of an environment variable
    • getpid — get Scilab process identificator
    • host — executes a Windows, Linux, or MacOS command
    • scilab — run command or file in another Scilab
    • setenv — set the value of an environment variable
    • unix_g — executes some Windows, Linux or MacOS instructions: output in variables
    • unix_s — executes some Windows, Linux or MacOS instructions: output canceled (Silent mode)
    • unix_w — executes some Windows, Linux or MacOS instructions: output in Scilab's console
    • unix_x — executes some Windows, Linux or MacOS instructions: output in a dedicated window
  • file — file management
  • getio — get Scilab input/output logical units
  • load — Loads some archived variables, a saved graphic figure, a library of functions
  • read — matrices read
  • save — Saves some chosen variables in a binary data file
  • write — writes real numbers or strings in the console or in a formatted file
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