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mxGetNumberOfDimensions

Get number of dimensions in mxArray

C Syntax

Arguments

array_ptr
   Pointer to an mxArray

Returns

The number of dimensions in the specified mxArray. The returned value is always 2 or greater.

Description

Use mxGetNumberOfDimensions to determine how many dimensions are in the specified array. To determine how many elements are in each dimension, call mxGetDimensions.

Examples

See explore.c in the mex subdirectory of the examples directory.

For additional examples, see findnz.c, fulltosparse.c, and phonebook.c in the refbook subdirectory of the examples directory; see mxcalcsinglesubscript.c, mxgeteps.c, and mxisfinite.c in the mx subdirectory of the examples directory.

See Also

mxSetM, mxSetN, mxGetDimensions


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