MATLAB·MATLAB essentials

Control flow

Use if/elseif/else, for and while with end-terminated blocks.

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What you will be able to do
  • Blocks end with end.
  • Use for i = 1:n.
  • Use logical operators && and ||.

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Use if/elseif/else, for and while with end-terminated blocks.

  • Blocks end with end.
  • Use for i = 1:n.
  • Use logical operators && and ||.
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score = 84;
if score >= 80
  disp('pass')
else
  disp('retry')
end
for i = 1:3
  disp(i)
end
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Answer from memory: Which keyword closes a MATLAB block?

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