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Asked: June 13, 20262026-06-13T00:13:08+00:00 2026-06-13T00:13:08+00:00

I have a cell array containing matrices. I would like to get a 1-D

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I have a cell array containing matrices. I would like to get a 1-D row vector of the lengths of every element in the cell array. Example:

a = {[1, 2], [1, 8], [5, 2, 4]};
% b = ...?
b == [ 2, 2, 3 ]

Is this possible without using a for loop?

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    2026-06-13T00:13:09+00:00Added an answer on June 13, 2026 at 12:13 am

    cellfun is your friend.

    b = cellfun( @numel, a );
    
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