How to save a matrix in workspace to may desktop with command.

Hello, I would like to know how to save a matrix in workspace to may desktop with command. I want use the command in my program. For exsample, if there is a matrix a=[1 2 3;4 5 6];How to save it to my PC desktop with command?

[Brian B]

In what format would you like to save it?

Answer 1

[Walter Roberson]

You can use "save" and give it the path name to your desktop directory (if you do not happen to be there already.) For example,

save c:\documents and settings\tomoyuki\desktop\TestMatrix.mat a

or

save('c:\documents and settings\tomoyuki\desktop\TestMatrix.mat', 'a')

[Tomoyuki]

Thank you! I appreciate it. tomoyuki