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Name: Writing C Functions in MATLAB (MEX-Files)
ID: m12348
Language: English (en)
Summary: This is a basic guide to writing mex files for MATLAB in C. This guide gives a simple background of some the MATLAB mex features so that learning to write mex files can be quick and easy.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: c functions, c language, fast functions in matlab, matlab, mex
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License
Authors: Jason Laska (laska@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Jason Laska (laska@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Jason Laska (laska@rice.edu), Robert Morrison (rlmorris@uiuc.edu), Douglas L. Jones (dl-jones@uiuc.edu)
Version: 1.2 (history)
Created: Jul 17, 2004 6:17 pm GMT-5
Revised: Aug 1, 2004 5:46 pm GMT-5

Version History

Version: 1.2 Aug 1, 2004 5:46 pm GMT-5 by Jason Laska
Changes: 
Fixed Some Typos
Version: 1.1 Aug 1, 2004 5:00 pm GMT-5 by Jason Laska
Changes: 
First Version
-Shows the purpose of a mex-function
-Step through of how a Mex-File is organized
-How to use some basic functions from the mex.h library
-List of other useful functions

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Laska J. Writing C Functions in MATLAB (MEX-Files) [Connexions Web site]. August 1, 2004. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/m12348/1.2/.

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Laska, J. (2004, August 1). Writing C Functions in MATLAB (MEX-Files). Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: http://cnx.org/content/m12348/1.2/

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Laska, Jason. "Writing C Functions in MATLAB (MEX-Files)." Connexions. August 1, 2004. http://cnx.org/content/m12348/1.2/.

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Laska, J. 2004. Writing C Functions in MATLAB (MEX-Files). Connexions, August 1, 2004. http://cnx.org/content/m12348/1.2/.

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Laska, Jason. Writing C Functions in MATLAB (MEX-Files). Connexions. 1 Aug. 2004 <http://cnx.org/content/m12348/1.2/>.