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Symbols 

! function
... in functions
; after functions
>> prompt in Command Window

accelerators, keyboard
access modes
HDF files
add
adding file to source control system on PC platforms
addpath
Array Editor
preferences
arrays
editing
workspace
arrow keys for editing commands
arrow keys for Editor
ASCII data
definition of
exporting <1> <2>
exporting delimited data
formats
importing
importing delimited files
importing mixed alphabetic and numeric data
importing space-delimited data
saving
table of format samples
using the Import Wizard with
with text headers <1> <2>
ASCII files
reading formatted text
specifying delimiter
viewing contents of
writing
attributes
HDF files <1> <2>
Audio/Video Interleave format
saving graphs
autoinit cells
converting input cells to
converting to input cells
defining
AutoInit style
definition of
automation startup option (automation server)
AVI. See Audio/Video Interleave format

bang (!) function
base workspace
batch mode for starting MATLAB
beep sound while moving cursor <1> <2> <3>
binary data
exporting
importing
using the Import Wizard
binary files
controlling data type of values read
writing to
blank spaces in MATLAB commands
bookmark in file in Editor
bookmarks in Help browser
Boolean searching in Help browser
break long lines
breakpoints
clearing
description
setting
Bring MATLAB to Front
bugs, reporting to The MathWorks
built-in editor

caching
MATLAB directory <1> <2>
calc zones
defining
ensuring workspace consistency in M-books
evaluating
output from
capitalization in MATLAB
case sensitivity in MATLAB
cell groups
converting to input cells
creating
definition of <1> <2>
evaluating
output from
cell markers
defined
hiding
printing
char data type
checkin
on PC platforms
on UNIX platforms
checking in files
on PC platforms
on UNIX platforms
checking out files
on PC platforms
on UNIX platforms
undoing on PC platforms
undoing on UNIX platforms
checkout
on PC platforms
on UNIX platforms
clc
clear
ClearCase source control system
configuring on UNIX platforms
clearing
Command Window
clicking on multiple items
clipboard
importing binary data
closing
desktop tools
MATLAB
closing files <1> <2>
cmopts
on PC platforms
on UNIX platforms
Collatz problem
color
general preferences
color modes
for printing M-books
color printing
M-book
colors
Command Window preferences
indicators for syntax
COM
entries for MATLAB
startup options for MATLAB
command flags
Command History
copying entries from
deleting entries in
description
preferences
running functions from
command line editing
Command Window
bringing to front in Notebook
clearing
description
editing in
help
paging of output in
preferences for
printing contents of
prompt
Command Window scroll buffer
commands
on multiple lines
running
to operating system
See also functions
comments
color indicators
comp.soft-sys.matlab
comparing working copy to source control version on PC platforms
configuration management
See source control system interface on PC platforms or source control system interface on UNIX platforms
configuration, desktop
configuring Notebook
console mode
content of M-files, searching
Contents tab in Help browser
description
synchronizing preference
synchronizing with display
context menus
continue long statements
control keys for editing commands
control keys for Editor
conversion
Word document to M-book
cropping graphics
in M-books
current directory
at startup for MATLAB
changing
contents of
field in toolbar
relevance to MATLAB
tool
Current Directory browser
preferences

data
type for input
data consistency
calc zones in M-books
evaluating M-books
in M-book
data sets
See HDF data sets
data types
precision
double
reading files
datatip
dbclear
dbstack
dbstop
debugger
option for UNIX
debugging
ending
example
M-files <1> <2>
option for using functions
prompt
techniques
tool
decimal places in output
defaults
preferences for MATLAB
setting in startup file for MATLAB
Define Autoinit Cell
Define Calc Zone
Define Input Cell
delete
deleting
files
delimiter matching alerts <1> <2>
delimiters, defined
demos
accessing from Launch Pad
desktop
configuration
saving
description
font preferences for
layout, predefined options
starting without
tools
closing
opening
windows
closing
docking
grouping together
moving
opening
sizing
undocking
development environment for MATLAB
diary <1> <2>
dir
directories
creating
deleting
MATLAB
caching <1> <2>
renaming
searching contents of
temporary
See also current directory, search path
display pane in Help browser
displaying output
displaying source control properties of a file
docking windows in desktop
documentation
installing
location preference for Help browser
printing
problems, reporting
viewing
double precision
downloading files
downloading M-files
dragging in the desktop

Earth Observing System (EOS)
See EOS (Earth Observing System)
echo
preferences setting
edit
editing
in Command Window
M-files
editor
built-in
setting as default
See also Editor/Debugger
editor external to MATLAB
Editor, stand-alone (Windows)
Editor/Debugger
description
example
finding and replacing strings in files <1> <2> <3>
indenting
preferences
See also editor
ellipsis (...) in functions
Embed Figures in M-book
embedding graphics
in M-book
end of file
ending MATLAB
environment settings at startup
EOS (Earth Observing System)
sources of information
error messages
in Command Window
error style
definition
errors
color indicators
finding
run-time
syntax
Evaluate Calc Zone
Evaluate Cell
Evaluate Loop
Evaluate Loop dialog box
Evaluate M-Book
evaluating a selection
Command History
Command Window
evaluating M-books
ensuring data consistency
examples
in documentation, index of
running from Help browser
exiting MATLAB
exporting
ASCII data <1> <2>
binary data formats
in HDF format
exporting data, overview
ext startup option

f button
favorites in Help browser
fclose <1> <2>
feedback to The MathWorks
feof
fid
See file identifiers
file exchange for M-files
file exchange over Intenet
file identifiers
clearing
file identifiers (fid)
file management system
See source control system interface on PC platforms or source control system interface on UNIX platforms
filebrowser
files
ASCII
reading formatted text
beginning of
binary
controlling data type values read
closing <1> <2>
contents, viewing
copying
creating in the Current Directory browser
current position
deleting
editing M-files
end of
failing to open
identifiers
log
MATLAB related, listing
naming
opening <1> <2>
operations in MATLAB
permissions
position
renaming
running
source control on PC platforms
source control on UNIX platforms
temporary
viewing contents of
files, ASCII
reading
specifying delimiter
writing
files, binary
data types
reading
writing to
Find feature
in Current Directory browser
finding
M-file content <1> <2> <3>
string in M-files
text in page of Help browser
finding a string in an M-file
finish.m
finishdlg.m
finishsav.m
flags for startup
float
floating-point precision
folders. See directories
font
Help browser
Help browser display pane
Help Navigator
in Command Window
preferences in MATLAB
fopen
failing
format
controlling numeric format in M-book
in Array Editor
preferences
format
in M-book
fread
frewind
fseek
ftell
full text searching in Help browser
function workspace
functions
color indicators
help for
reference page
searching
long (on multiple lines)
multiple in one line
naming
overloaded
running
sharing same name
fwrite

get
get latest version of file on PC platforms
global attributes
HDF files
graphics
controlling output in M-book
embedding in M-book
in M-books
graphing
variables from the Workspace browser
Group Cells

HDF (Hierarchical Data Format)
calling conventions
exporting data
importing into MATLAB
importing subsets of data
MATLAB utility API
NCSA documentation
output arguments
programming model
selecting data sets to import
symbolic constants
HDF data sets
accessing
associating attributes with
attributes
closing access
creating
getting information about
reading
using predefined attributes
writing attributes
HDF files
access modes
associating attributes with
closing
closing all open identifiers
creating
getting information about
listing open identifiers
opening
reading global attributes
writing attributes
writing data
HDF-EOS
Earth Observing System
help
from Editor/Debugger
functions
in Command Window
MATLAB
M-file
subset for specified products
help
Help browser
contents listing
copying information from
description
display pane
favorites (bookmarks)
font preferences
index
navigating
preferences
printing help
running examples from
searching
Web pages, viewing
help files
installing
Help Navigator
helpbrowser
Hide Cell Markers
highlighted parentheses <1> <2> <3>
highlighted search terms
highlights
removing
history
automatic log file
source control on PC platforms
history
home
HTML
source, viewing in Help browser
viewer

Import Data option
import functions
comparison of features
Import Wizard
importing binary data
with ASCII data
importing
ASCII data
binary data
HDF data
from the command line
selecting HDF data sets
spreadsheet data
subsets of HDF data
importing data
Import Wizard
overview
indenting <1> <2>
indenting for syntax
index
examples in documentation
Help browser
results
tips
initiation (init) file for MATLAB
input cells
controlling evaluation
controlling graphic output
converting autoinit cell to
converting text to
converting to autoinit cell
converting to cell groups
converting to text
defining in M-books
evaluating
evaluating cell groups
evaluating in loop
maintaining consistency
timing out during evaluation
use of Word Normal style
input for MATLAB
Input style
definition of
installing documentation
integer data type
Internet functions
interrupting a running program
isdiff

Java VM
starting without

K>> prompt in Command Window
key bindings
keyboard
keyboard shortcuts and accelerators
keys for editing in Command Window
keys for Editor
keywords
in documentation
keywords, color indicators

Launch Pad
license information
line numbers
going to
line wrapping
load
loading data, overview
locking files
log
automatic
file
functions
session
logfile startup option
long
long integer
lookfor <1> <2>
looping
to evaluate input cells
Lotus 123
importing
lowercase usage in MATLAB

matching parentheses <1> <2> <3>
MAT-files
creating
defined
loading
MATLAB
files, listing
help for
path
prompt
quitting
window
MATLAB commands
executing in a Word document
matlab.mat
matlabrc.m
matlabroot
matrices
editing
M-books
creating
data consistency
data integrity
entering text and commands
evaluating all input cells
modifying style template
opening
printing
sizing graphic output
styles
meditor
membership Web page
M-file help
viewing in Current Directory browser
M-files
content, viewing
creating
from Command History
in MATLAB directory <1> <2>
overview
debugging <1> <2>
editing <1> <2>
file association (Windows)
naming
opening
pausing
printing
replacing content <1> <2> <3>
replacing string in
running
Command Window
from Current Directory browser
running at startup
saving
search path
searching contents of
source control on PC platorms
source control on UNIX platforms
user-contributed
viewing description
Microsoft Excel
importing
Microsoft Word
converting document to M-book
specifying version and location
minimize startup option
mkdir
model files
source control on PC platforms
source control on UNIX platforms
more
mouse, right-clicking
movies
saving in AVI format
multiple item selection
multiple lines for functions
multiprocessing

naming functions and variables
newsgroup
nodesktop startup option
nojvm startup option
Normal style (Microsoft Word)
default style in M-book
defaults
used in undefined input cells
nosplash startup option
Notebook
configuring
overview
notebook
basics
configuring
Notebook menu
Word menu bar
Notebook Options
numbering lines
numeric format
controlling in M-book
output
preferences

open <1> <2>
opening
files
Current Directory browser
opening files
failing
HDF
permissions
openvar
operating system commands
options
shutdown
startup
output
Command Window
display format
MATLAB
not displaying
spaces per tab
spacing of
output cells
converting to text
purging
Output style
definition
overloaded functions

paging in the Command Window
parentheses matching alerts <1> <2> <3>
Paste Special option
path
adding directories to
changing
description
order of directories
saving changes
viewing
pathdef.m <1> <2>
pathtool
pausing execution of M-file
PDF
printing documentation files
reader, preference for Help browser
permission string
pop-up menus
precision
char
data types
double
float
long
output display
short
single
uchar
preferences
Command Window
general, MATLAB
MATLAB
printing
Command Window contents
documentation
help
M-files
printing an M-book
cell markers
color modes
defaults
printing M-book
color
problems, reporting to The MathWorks
product filter in Help browser
preference
programs
running from MATLAB
stopping while running
prompt
debugging type
prompt, in Command Window
properties
source control on PC platforms
properties
Purge Output Cells
purging output cells

quitting MATLAB

reading
HDF data
from the command line
selecting HDF data sets
subsets of HDF data
reading data from a disk file
overview
recall, smart
redo in MATLAB
reference pages
regserver startup option
remove
removing files from source control system
replacing M-file content
requirements
MATLAB
resizing windows in the desktop
results in MATLAB, displaying
revision control system
See source control system interface on PC platforms or source control system interface on UNIX platforms
roadmap for documentation
root directory for MATLAB
running
M-files
runscc
run-time errors

save
saving
M-files
Scientific Data API
programming model
script for startup
scroll buffer for Command Window
scrolling in Command Window
SCS
See source control system interface on PC platforms or source control system interface on UNIX platforms
search path
search terms
searching
Help browser
Boolean
results
text in page
type
M-file content <1> <2> <3> <4>
technical support Online Knowledge Base
section breaks
in calc zones
selecting multiple items
semicolon (;)
after functions
between functions
separator in functions
session
automatic log file
session log
Command History
diary
setting breakpoints
shadowed functions
shell escape
short
short integer
shortcut
MATLAB
shortcuts
shortcuts, keyboard
Show Cell Markers
show file history on PC platforms
showdiff
shutdown
MATLAB
options
Simulink
interfacing files with source control systems on PC platforms
interfacing files with source control systems on UNIX platforms
single precision
single process
sizing windows in the desktop
smart recall
source control system interface on PC platforms
adding file
checking in files
checking out files
comparing working copy to source control version
displaying file properties
get latest version of file
preferences
removing files
selecting current system
showing file history
specifying
starting source control system
undoing file check-out
using the Command Window
verctrl
source control system interface on UNIX platforms
checking in files
checking out files
configuring ClearCase source control system
preferences
selecting current system
specifying
supported systems
undoing file check-out
spaces in MATLAB commands
spacing
output in Command Window
tabs in Command Window
splash screen
UNIX startup option
Windows startup option
spreadsheet data
importing
sprintf
sscanf
stack
viewing
starting MATLAB
DOS
UNIX
Windows
starting source control system
on PC platforms
startup
directory for MATLAB
files for MATLAB
M-files open
options for MATLAB
startup script
startup.m
Stateflow files
source control on PC platforms
source control on UNIX platforms
statements
long (on multiple lines)
stepping through M-file
stopping a running program
strikethrough mark on parentheses <1> <2> <3>
strings
across multiple lines
color indicators
styles in M-book
modifying
subfunction, going to in M-file
suggestions to The MathWorks
suppressing output
syntax
color indicators
errors
highlighting
syntax coloring and indenting
system requirements
MATLAB

tab
completion of line
spacing in Command Window
tabbing desktop windows together
table of contents for help
tabs <1> <2>
Technical Support
contacting
searching Online Knowledge Base
technical support Web page
tempdir
templates
M-book
tempname
temporary files
creating
terminating a running program
text
converting to input cells
finding in page in Help browser
preferences in MATLAB
styles in M-book
text editor, setting as default
text files
importing
reading
time-out message
while evaluating multiple input cells in an M-book
Toggle Graph Output for Cell
token matching alerts <1> <2>
toolbar, desktop
toolbox path cache
preferences
tools in desktop
description
running from Launch Pad
See also windows in desktop
tooltips
preference in MATLAB
type ahead feature

uchar data type
uncheckout
Undefine Cells
underlined parentheses <1> <2> <3>
undo in MATLAB
undocheckout
undocking windows from desktop
undoing file check-out
on PC platforms
on UNIX platforms
Ungroup Cells
unregserver startup option
updates to products
uppercase usage in MATLAB
URL content access
Use 16-Color Figures
utilities, running from MATLAB

values
data type
examining
variables
clearing
displaying values of
editing values for
graphing from the Workspace browser
naming
saving
viewing during execution
workspace
verctrl
version control system
See source control system interface on PC platforms or source control system interface on UNIX platforms
version information
version startup option for UNIX
viewing desktop tools
Visible figure property
embedding graphics in M-book

Web
accessing from MATLAB
Web browser in MATLAB
Web site for The MathWorks
what
who
whos
windows in desktop
about
arrangement
closing
docking
moving
opening
sizing
undocking
winword.exe
Word documents
converting to M-book
work directory
working directory
workspace
base
clearing
defined
functions
initializing in M-book
loading
M-book contamination
opening
protecting integrity
saving
tool
viewing
viewing during execution
Workspace browser
description
preferences
wrap lines
writing
ASCII data
HDF data
in HDF format
writing data to disk file
overview

Xserver option for UNIX

 Ungroup Cells