fprintfMat

Arguments

fil

a string, the pathname of the file to be written.

M

A matrix of real numbers.

format

a character string giving the format. This is an optional parameter, the default value is "%lf".

supported format: %[width].[precision]type or %type

width: Optional number that specifies the minimum number of characters output.

precision: Optional number that specifies the maximum number of characters printed for all or part of the output field, or the minimum number of digits printed for integer values.

type: lf, lg, d, i, e, f, g

text

a string matrix giving non numerical comments stored at the beginning of the file.

Description

The fprintfMat function writes a matrix in a formated file. Each row of the matrix give a line in the file. If text is given then the elements of text are inserted columnwise at the beginning of the file one element per line.

Examples

n = 50;
a = rand(n, n, "u");
fprintfMat(TMPDIR + "/Mat", a, "%5.2f");
a1 = fscanfMat(TMPDIR + '/Mat');

See Also

• scanf_conversion — scanf, sscanf, fscanf conversion specifications
• mclose — close an opened file
• meof — check if end of file has been reached
• mfprintf — converts, formats, and writes data to a file
• mfscanf — reads input from the standard input (interface to the C scanf function)
• fscanfMat — Reads a Matrix from a text file.
• mget — reads byte or word in a given binary format and convert to double
• mgetstr — read a character string from a file
• mopen — open a file
• mprintf — converts, formats, and writes data to the main scilab window
• mput — writes byte or word in a given binary format
• mputstr — write a character string in a file
• mscanf
• mseek — set current position in binary file.
• mtell — binary file management
• mdelete — Delete file(s)