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Re: DISP1: disp1.m - display text and numbers

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From: ellert
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 14:39
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In article <GRAY.93Jan25093751@snow.scr.slb.com>, gray@snow.scr.slb.com (Douglas Gray Stephens) writes:
>If you want more control over the format of the numbers, you should
>use the fprintf command, e.g.
>
>  fprintf('x measures blah blah, its value is %.4g\n',x)
>
>(you also have more explicit control over the line breaks).
>

A word of warning on the fprintf function -- under VMS 5.5-2, matlab versions
3.5f and 3.5g, I have had the ever so thrilling symbolic stack dump as a
result of placing fprintf calls inside loops.  These calls have been to
to the display, rather than to files, and have had the legal number of
arguments.

Ed
ellert@nu1.uh.cwru.edu
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