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Scilab Help >> Matlab data files I/O > matfile2sci

matfile2sci

converts a Matlab 5 MAT-file into a Scilab binary file

Syntax

matfile2sci(mat_file_path,sci_file_path[, overwrite])

Arguments

mat_file_path

character string containing the path of the Matlab input file

sci_file_path

character string containing the path of the Scilab output file

overwrite

a boolean: wipes the sci_file_path file if set to true. False by default.

Description

Converts a Matlab 5 MAT-file into a SOD file compatible with the function load (See save for more information). The Matlab data types are converted into the Scilab equivalents.

The function exits without creating an output file if no variable was found in the input file.

See also

  • loadmatfile — loads some variables from an Octave or a Matlab MAT binary or ASCII data file
  • load — Loads some archived variables, a saved graphic figure, a library of functions
  • save — Saves some chosen variables in a binary data file
  • mfile2sci — Matlab M-file to Scilab conversion function

Bibliography

This function has been developed according to the document "MAT-File Format": Mat-File Format

History

VersionDescription
5.4.0 Scilab output file in a SOD (Scilab Open Data) file.
5.5.0 Output file can be overwritten or appended.
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