isempty.m

The pattern recognition matlab toolbox

%ISEMPTY Datafile overload
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%	I = ISEMPTY(A,FIELD)
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% INPUT
%  A     Datafile
%  FIELD Datafile field
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% OUTPUT
%  I     Flag, 1 if field is empty, 0 otherwise. 
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% DESCRIPTION
% Dataset overload for ISEMPTY. This is particulary useful for
% ISEMPTY(A) to test on an empty datafile, and
% ISEMPTY(A,'prior') to test on an undefined PRIOR field.
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% A datafile is empty if no files are found in the directory DIR
% after a DATAFILE(DIR) definition.
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% SEE ALSO
% DATAFILE