MATLAB®

mxDuplicateArray (C and Fortran) - Make deep copy of array

C Syntax

#include "matrix.h"
mxArray *mxDuplicateArray(const mxArray *in);

Fortran Syntax

mwPointer mxDuplicateArray(in)
mwPointer in

Arguments

in

Pointer to the mxArray you want to copy

Returns

Pointer to a copy of the array.

Description

mxDuplicateArray makes a deep copy of an array, and returns a pointer to the copy. A deep copy refers to a copy in which all levels of data are copied. For example, a deep copy of a cell array copies each cell and the contents of each cell (if any), and so on.

C Examples

See

• mexget.c in the mex subdirectory of the examples directory

• phonebook.c in the refbook subdirectory of the examples directory

For additional examples, see mxcreatecellmatrix.c, mxgetinf.c, and mxsetnzmax.c in the mx subdirectory of the examples directory.

mxDestroyArray (C and Fortran)

mxFree (C and Fortran)