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.Dd March 12, 2012
.Dt MAT_GETVERSION 3
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm Mat_GetVersion
.Nd Returns the version of a MATLAB .mat file given a MAT file structure
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Fd #include <matio.h>
.Ft enum mat_ft
.Fo Mat_GetVersion
.Fa "mat_t *matfp"
.Fc
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Fn Mat_GetVersion
function returns the version of the MATLAB .mat file given by the MAT file
structure. The return value is one of the following:
.Bl -bullet
.It
.Cm MAT_FT_MAT73
if the file is an HDF5 MAT file.
.It
.Cm MAT_FT_MAT5
if the file is a level 5 MAT file.
.It
.Cm MAT_FT_MAT4
if the file is a level 4 MAT file.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr Mat_Create 3 ,
.Xr Mat_CreateVer 3 ,
.Xr Mat_Open 3
.Xr Mat_GetFilename 3