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MATLAB Terminology: A Comprehensive List of Definitions, Quizzes of Database Programming

Auburn University (AU)Database Programming

Definitions for various terms used in matlab, including commands for clearing the workspace, setting formats, saving files, and displaying help. It also includes definitions for mathematical functions and vector generation functions.

Typology: Quizzes

Pre 2010

Uploaded on 09/28/2010

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TERM 1
ans
DEFINITION 1
default variable name for results in calculations
TERM 2
ascii
DEFINITION 2
indicates that data should be saved in standard ASCII format
TERM 3
clc
DEFINITION 3
clears command window
TERM 4
clear
DEFINITION 4
clears workspace
TERM 5
diary
DEFINITION 5
creates a copy of all the commands issued in the workspace
window, and most of the results in a .txt file
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ans

default variable name for results in calculations

TERM 2

ascii

DEFINITION 2

indicates that data should be saved in standard ASCII format

TERM 3

clc

DEFINITION 3

clears command window

TERM 4

clear

DEFINITION 4

clears workspace

TERM 5

diary

DEFINITION 5

creates a copy of all the commands issued in the workspace

window, and most of the results in a .txt file

exit

terminates MATLAB

TERM 7

format +

DEFINITION 7

sets format to plus or minus signs only

TERM 8

format compact

DEFINITION 8

sets format to compact

TERM 9

format long

DEFINITION 9

sets format to 14 decimal places

TERM 10

format long e

DEFINITION 10

sets format to scientific notation with 14 decimal places

format short eng

sets format to engineering notation with 4 decimal places

TERM 17

format short g

DEFINITION 17

allows MATLAB to select the best format (either fixed point or

floating point), using 4 decimal places in short notation

TERM 18

format rat

DEFINITION 18

sets format to rational (fractional) display

TERM 19

help (place name of function here)

DEFINITION 19

displays information about the needed function in the

command window

TERM 20

linspace

DEFINITION 20

linearly spaced vector function that.....

load

loads matrices from a file

TERM 22

logspace

DEFINITION 22

logarithmically spaced vector function that...

TERM 23

pi

DEFINITION 23

numeric approximation of the value of pi

TERM 24

quit

DEFINITION 24

terminates MATLAB

TERM 25

save

DEFINITION 25

saves variable in file