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Advanced functions

  • Built-in & external
    • clearfunremoves primitive
    • externalScilab Object, external function or routine
    • funptrcoding of primitives ( wizard stuff )
    • intpptyset interface argument passing properties
    • newfunadd a name in the table of functions
    • whatlist the Scilab primitives
  • Libraries
    • genlibbuild library from functions in given directory
    • get_function_pathget source file path of a library function
    • libloads a library of Scilab functions and variables, and sets its name
    • librarieslistgets the list of loaded Scilab libraries
    • librarylibrary datatype description
    • libraryinfoget macros and path of a scilab library
  • argnReturns the actual number of input/output arguments in a function call
  • deffin-line definition of a function in Scilab language
  • execscript file execution
  • execstrexecute Scilab code in strings
  • fevalmultiple evaluation
  • funcprotswitch scilab functions protection mode
  • endfunctioncloses a function definition
  • functionsScilab procedures and Scilab objects
  • getdLoad all functions defined in a directory
  • head_commentsdisplay Scilab function header comments
  • macr2treeprovides the internal code of a compiled Scilab function
  • macroScilab procedure and Scilab object
  • macrovarvariables of function
  • overloadingdisplay, functions and operators overloading capabilities
  • tree2codegenerates the text definition of a Scilab function from its internal code
  • vararginvariable number of arguments in an input argument list
  • varargoutarbitrarily long list of output arguments
  • whereisReturns the name of the loaded library/module a given function belongs to
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