Scilab Function

mtlb_save - save variables on file with matlab4 format.

### Calling Sequence

  `mtlb_save fname`
  `mtlb_save fname X`
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z`
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z -ascii`
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z -ascii -double`
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z -ascii -double -tabs`

### Parameters

- `fname` : a file name
- `X Y Z` : variable names

### Description

`mtlb_save` save variables on file with Matlab4 formats.

  `mtlb_save fname` saves all the current scilab variables which have corresponding matlab type to the binary "MAT-file" named `fname.mat` . The data may be retrieved with `mtlb_load` .
  `mtlb_save fname X` saves only variable `X` .
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z` saves variables `X` , `Y` , and `Z` .
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z -ascii` uses 8-digit ASCII form instead of binary.
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z -ascii -double` uses 16-digit ASCII form.
  `mtlb_save fname X Y Z -ascii -double -tabs` delimits with tabs.
  "stdio" value for fname doesnt redirect save to standard output

### See Also

`mtlb_load` , `save` , `load` ,

### Author

Serge Steer, INRIA

### Bibliography

www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/pdf_doc/matlab/matfile_format.pdf