How to find out the minimum value in a matrix between two columns in a row

suppose i have matrix a=[1 2 3 4 5 10;2 3 5 6 1 12;2 6 4 5 7 16;10 2 1 4 5 20;2 3 1 4 9 12]

now i want to find out the miimum value between column 3 and 4 of row 1, what will be mind command for that?

Answer 1

[Adam Danz]

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min(a(1,[3,4]))

[NIRBAN CHAKRABORTY]

Thank you it is working