MATLAB^®

matDeleteVariable (C and Fortran) - Delete named `mxArray` from MAT-file

C Syntax

#include "mat.h"
int matDeleteVariable(MATFile *mfp, const char *name);

Fortran Syntax

integer*4 matDeleteVariable(mfp, name)
mwPointer mfp
character*(*) name

Arguments

mfp: Pointer to MAT-file information
name: Name of mxArray to delete

Returns

0 if successful, and nonzero otherwise.

Description

matDeleteVariable deletes the named mxArray from the MAT-file pointed to by mfp.

C Examples

See matcreat.c and matdgns.c in the eng_mat subdirectory of the examples directory for sample programs that illustrate how to use the MATLAB^® MAT-file routines in a C program.

matClose (C and Fortran)

MATFile (C and Fortran)