length
Returns the length of an object's largest dimension.
Syntax
R = length(a)
Inputs
- a
- Any valid scalar | string | vector | matrix
Outputs
- R
- scalar
Examples
R = length([1 2 6; 3 4 5])
R = 3
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Symbol for the base of the natural logarithm.
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Returns an identity matrix.
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Returns the largest integer that is not greater than x.
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Generalized reversing transpose of a matrix, using a permutation vector.
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The imaginary number i, such that i^2 = -1.
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Returns the length of an object's largest dimension.
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Returns the number of dimensions of an array.
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Generalized transpose of a matrix, using a permutation vector.
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Takes the product of elements along dimension dim.
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Shift dimensions.
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Returns the size of each dimension of an object.
Converts spherical coordinates to Cartesian.
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Sums up the elements within the input A, along the dimension d (if d is given).
Returns the elements contained in either of two sets, without duplication.
Returns the elements of a set, without duplication.
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Returns the length of an object's largest dimension.
Returns the length of an object's largest dimension.
R = length(a)
R = length([1 2 6; 3 4 5])
R = 3
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