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if i have matrix x is 4 by 5, how can I retrieve the the row number and save it into y
y = size(x,1)

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Need help With "If" statement
Do you want that to be an error condition? In which case |error('no')| (in place of |disp|) will display the message and termin...

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Numerical integration while keeping the parameters
Or, if it's actually a function of x with two parameters, and integrated over a fixed interval, then a variation of Andrew's ans...

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Problem keeping input file in the same order using textscan
Ahahahahaha! I'm gonna take a bet that price(1) is actually the price from the 49th row, right? You'll love this. Instead o...

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Output from handles instead of globals
If these functions all live in the same file, the simplest way to pass data around is to use nested functions. A nested functio...

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Need help with Plots
Or is the problem that the colors should cover the whole map (instead of a small box in the middle)? In which case the problem ...

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Need help with Plots
It's hard to tell exactly from the image, but it looks like maybe it's just the lines that make it look like a black box. Try t...

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Create a function to find the average of an entire matrix only using loops
Why the requirement for a loop? The neatest way to do this is: mean(x(:)) But if you really want a loop, function ...

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Summing across columns
Just a simplification to Paulo's version -- "plot against the first column" means plot the sum as y and the first column as x: ...

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Having Trouble Plotting 4D data
I concur with Andrew about the code. Another diagnostic you could use is to visualize a series of slices: figure for k = 1...

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How do I keep a handle and use FINDOBJ to get a handle again?
What Matt Fig said, plus: are you actually copying the number in (rather than saving it in a variable and passing the variable i...

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Segmented Sinewave
Something like this? p = 3; t = linspace(0,10*p,201); tseg = p*[0 1 4 5:9]; n = length(tseg)-1; y = sin(2*pi*t)...

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Is cellfun multithreaded or does it do the operation one cell at a time?
Currently |cellfun| is not multithreaded.

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Problem with conditional code and missing data
You can use size -- note: |size(x,1)| returns the number of rows [dimension 1], and |size(x,2)| returns the number of columns [d...

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What do you like about MATLAB?
\ It takes getting a little used to, but once you grok it... ( |/| too, but it's not as useful as |\|). The fact that it h...

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clear one plot in multiple (hold) figure
In addition to the cyclist's answer, you can also do delete(h2) to actually delete the line, rather than just hide it. ...

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What do you like about MATLAB?
Logical indexing is proof that Cleve loves us and wants us to be happy. Eg, goodbye outliers: x(x > val) = [] Or stats ...

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Calculate derivatives on the interval 0<x<2pi using forward, backward, centered, and fourth order accurate finite differences
First, those |for| loops are making Baby Cleve cry. They can all be replaced with vectorized expressions ( |f = a*x + b*x.^2 +|...

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[DISCONTINUED] Wish-list for MATLAB Answer sections.
An automated email: "Dear [user], than you for using MATLAB Answers. Your question "[title]" now has [num_ans] answers. If any...

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Multiple f(x) values for a 2D graphic
For more than two y axes, you could try <http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/4425-ploty4-m ploty4.m> or <http://...

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What programming challenges would you pose to new users?
Several of the problems at <http://projecteuler.net/index.php?section=problems Project Euler> have made me think about new ways ...

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Finding minima
If you want fancy, take Walter's advice and search FEx. If you want quick and dirty: x = 1:50; y = sin(5*x); idx = [...

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Can I get side-by-side-by-side barh on one axes?
What you've suggested already seems to solve the problem. So is the real issue that you've had to hack the values to start at 1...

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Read file
Or, using |textscan| (as Jan mentioned): FID = fopen(FileName, 'r'); if FID <= 0, error('Cannot open file'); end Data...

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How to display values with formatting, converting numbers to strings.
Try this (as a cut/paste replacement of the code you posted): if size(cost,1) == 2 A = (4*Pdt*cost(1,3)*cost(2,3))...

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Removal of duplicate entries and counting them
*If* you happen to have access to Statistics Toolbox, and you are actually messing with strings (like in your example), you migh...

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How to display values with formatting, converting numbers to strings.
function multilinetext hf = figure; uicontrol(hf,'style','pushbutton','string','update',... 'position',[100,100,6...

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Solving the scaling problem.
If it's just two vectors then you could do A = x2(1)/x1(1) norm(A*x1 - x2) A slightly more generalizable way is ...

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[DISCONTINUED] Wish-list for MATLAB Answer sections.
Has anyone else been tripped up by the auto-folded comments? I'd personally prefer expanded by default, or at least a higher th...

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How to display values with formatting, converting numbers to strings.
If I interpret your question correctly, you're asking how to get the nicely formatted output in the text box. If that's the cas...

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