getmemory

Description

getmemory() returns free system memory (kilo-bytes).

[free, total] = getmemory() returns free and total system memory (kilo-bytes).

Do not rely too much on this function. Due to various level of caching, free memory detection is a tricky thing under most modern operating systems.

Examples

[a,b] = getmemory()

See also

• who — listing of variables
• recursionlimit — get or set the current or maximal allowed depth of nested calls
• host — executes a Windows, Linux, or MacOS command