sizeof(3m)

NAME
sizeof - Return the size in bytes of a specified type

SYNOPSIS
n = sizeof(type )

DESCRIPTION
Calculates the required byte size for storing one of the builtin Matlab types, such as float32, ... Note that not all types are implemented, however it is straightforward to modify the file for supporting more of them. See Matlab help on fread() for possible types. yet.

PARAMETERS

type
    String specifying the type.

RETURNS

n   Number of bytes used to store specified type.

AUTHORS
Pierre Jaccard, Geophysical Institute, University of Bergen, 1999