Scilab Function

type - variable type

Calling Sequence

[i]=type(x)

Parameters

Description

type(x) returns an integer which is the type of x as following :

1 : real or complex constant matrix.

2 : polynomial matrix.

4 : boolean matrix.

5 : sparse matrix.

8 : matrix of integers stored on 1 2 or 4 bytes

10 : matrix of character strings.

11 : un-compiled function.

13 : compiled function.

14 : function library.

15 : list.

16 : typed list (tlist)

17 : mlist

128 : pointer

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