.. highlightlang:: us

.. _nc:

nc
==

.. index:: nc

.. us.tag  nc ENGLISH

The :ref:`nc` (Number of Columns) function returns the
number of columns of its parameter.

.. function::  nColumns = nc(m)

.. us.return

**Return Value**

*nColumns* is the number of columns of *m*.

.. us.params

**Parameters**

.. uparam:: m

   *m* is a real, complex or string matrix.

.. seealso::
   :ref:`nr`,
   :ref:`len`

:sub:`id-1916315`