matfile_open

Arguments

filename

String: the path of the file. Must contain only ANSI character.

mode

String: file access type ("r" by default).

• "r": opens the file for reading.

• "w": opens the file for writing.

fd

Real: file descriptor (-1 if opening failed).

Description

Opens a Matlab binary MAT-file for reading or writing data.

See Also

• matfile_close — Closes a Matlab V5 binary MAT-file.
• matfile_varreadnext — Reads next variable in a Matlab V5 binary MAT-file.
• matfile_varwrite — Write a variable in a Matlab V5 binary MAT-file.
• matfile_listvar — Lists variables of a Matlab V5 binary MAT-file.

Bibliography

This function uses MATIO library ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/matio/ ).