MATLAB Programming

Logical Operators ................................. 3-20
Operator Precedence ............................... 3-26
MATLAB Expressions .............................. 3-28
String Evaluation ................................. 3-28
Shell Escape Functions ............................. 3-29
Regular Expressions ............................... 3-31
MATLAB Regular Expression Functions ............... 3-32
Elements of an Expression .......................... 3-33
Character Classes ................................. 3-33
Character Representation ........................... 3-36
Grouping Operators ............................... 3-37
Nonmatching Operators ............................ 3-39
Positional Operators ............................... 3-40
Lookaround Operators ............................. 3-41
Quantifiers ....................................... 3-45
Tokens .......................................... 3-48
Named Capture ................................... 3-53
Conditional Expressions ............................ 3-55
Dynamic Regular Expressions ....................... 3-58
String Replacement ................................ 3-67
Handling Multiple Strings .......................... 3-69
Operator Summary ................................ 3-72
Comma-Separated Lists ............................ 3-80
Generating a Comma-Separated List ................. 3-80
Assigning Output from a Comma-Separated List ........ 3-82
Assigning to a Comma-Separated List ................ 3-83
How to Use the Comma-Separated Lists ............... 3-84
Fast Fourier Transform Example ..................... 3-86
Program Control Statements ....................... 3-88
Conditional Control — if, switch ..................... 3-88
Loop Control — for, while, continue, break ............. 3-92
Error Control — try, catch .......................... 3-95
Program Termination — return ...................... 3-96
Symbol Reference ................................. 3-97
Asterisk — * ..................................... 3-98
At — @ .......................................... 3-98
Colon — : ........................................ 3-99
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