computer

System information.

Syntax

• c = computer()

• [c, maxsize] = computer()

• [c, maxsize, endian] = computer()

• arch = computer('arch')

Input argument

• 'arch' - a string: returns the architecture of the computer.

Output argument

• c - a string: computer type: 'PCWIN', 'PCWIN64', 'GLNXA64', 'GLNXA32', 'MACI32', 'MACI64'

• maxsize - a integer value: maximum number of elements allowed in an array.

• endian - a string: 'L' for little-endian, 'B' for big-endian.

• arch - a string: architecture type: 'win64', 'win32', 'glnxa64', 'glnxa32', 'maci64', 'maci32'.

Description

computers identifies the type of computer that Nelson is running on.

Example

c = computer()
[c, maxsize] = computer()
[c, maxsize, endian] = computer()
arch = computer('arch')

See also

ispc, ismac, isunix.

History

Version	Description
1.0.0	initial version

Author

Allan CORNET