LOADVAR loads a specific variable from a mat file and returns it. If no variable name is provided, the first variable is chosen. Made as an example for "loading mat-files!" USAGE: >> a=magic(3); >> b='not me'; >> save('tmp'); >> clear all; >> c=loadvar('tmp','a') c = 8 1 6 3 5 7 4 9 2 >> c=loadvar('tmp','b') c = not me >> c=loadvar('tmp') c = 8 1 6 3 5 7 4 9 2 >> c=loadvar('tmp','d') c = [] aa=loadvar('batchrun-sgif-20-beta-0.mat','tott') Empty value is returned if the variable is not found aa=loadvar('batchrun-sgif-20-beta-0.mat','tottvvv') aa=loadvar('D:\programfinal\embresults\accasen\previouscase.mat','elapsedtime') if nargin == 1, varnames = load(filename); loadvar(filename);