isOctave

Full definition:

[isOct,version] = isOctave()

Function to test if matlab or octave is used.

Output:

isOct: bool; true, if interpreter is Octave
version: struct
- .major: number; major version
- .minor: number; minor version
- .release: number; release version

example (Octave 3.6.1):

isOct = true
version.major = 3
version.minor = 6
version.release = 1

example (Matlab 7.8.0.347 (R2009a)):

isOct = false
version.major = 7
version.minor = 8
version.release = 0