str2syms(symstr)

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str2syms evaluates a string representing a symbolic expression.
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str2syms evaluates symstr where symstr is a string representing a symbolic expression.
Additionally to str2sym, str2syms declares unknown variables as symbolic in the caller workspace.
Example:
syms x y
y = x;
z = str2syms('a + y')
creating symbolic variable a
z =
a + x

Cite As

Bardo (2025). str2syms(symstr) (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/67519-str2syms-symstr), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2014b
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1.0.0.0