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Les Beckham


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Many years developing flight control algorithms and software

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Proper usage of GoTo to avoid infinite loop
It appears that you are attempting to create a recursive algorithm. If so, replace "%JUMP TO RUN DIESEL GENERATOR!!!" with anot...

17 Tage ago | 0

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How to add animatedline to formatted figure?
From what you have posted, you have explicitly requested a new figure with the line: figure(); This will create a new figure a...

20 Tage ago | 1

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Enter the following variables: a= 123456, b=31/4 , c=cos(π/8). Now calculate
You really should go through the lessons in the Matlab Onramp tutorial if you don't understand how to do these very basic things...

25 Tage ago | 1

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Only gu values tu ?
To test for integer values of double numbers (doubles are the default numeric type in Matlab), I would suggest using mod(m,1). ...

etwa 2 Monate ago | 0

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hello everbody hahzu contain
Your code does what you want if you pass it a character array. For example if you pass '11', you get 3 as a result. Note the si...

etwa 2 Monate ago | 1

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How to invert a Transfer function in Simulink?
Transfer functions are not allowed to have a higher order in the numerator than in the denominator (more zeros than poles). Thi...

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Getting values from balance into matlab
Try this: number = sscanf(a, '%*c %*c %f%*c'); The * characters tell sscanf to ignore (not return) those fields. You can lear...

2 Monate ago | 0

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How would I add a label to a variable?
Without extra toolboxes, and assuming that you are programming your 'converter' as a function and you wish to print the results ...

2 Monate ago | 0

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How to print mathematical equations in menu
I expect that what you want is not as simple as this, but as an initial guess at what you are looking for, try this. I don't be...

4 Monate ago | 0

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How to make my code more concise and efficient ?
I suggest using cell arrays. See documentation here: https://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/ref/cell.html Replace "_cty1" with {...

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error in plotting clipped sinewave
Your problem is that y is not a vector. In the case of your posted code, y will be the value that it is set to on the last pass...

4 Monate ago | 1

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code is not 'return'-ing
return does not mean 'restart'. return in the context of a script actually means 'abort' or 'return to the command line and sto...

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Create x and y vectors?
Try this: delta = 2; % dx, dy increment N = 10; % desired number of points x = 1:delta:delta*N; y = 1:delta:delta*N'; % tran...

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How to use a Loop to repeat two equations using the previous answers as the new variables.
This shows how to do the iteration using indexing and a loop instead of typing out each iteration manually: I'm not sure that t...

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Pizza!
Given a circular pizza with radius _z_ and thickness _a_, return the pizza's volume. [ _z_ is first input argument.] Non-scor...

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How can one extract a column based on a value of another column?
>> A = [ 0 1; 1 0; 0 2]; >> A_0 = A(A(:,1)==0,2) A_0 = 1 2 >> A_1 = A(A(:,1)==1,2) A_1 = 0

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How to reduce decimal point in .dat file?
For your two alternative ways of saving this data into a text file, try the following two options. Please read the documentatio...

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How do I plot a scatter plot where the x is the position of the element in a vector and the y is the value of the element in the vector?
A = [1; 6; 2]; scatter(1:length(A), A);

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Hex to binary character array
This string is way too long to be converted to a decimal (or binary) number directly. It is actually 100 hex digits long (not 1...

9 Monate ago | 1

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using fget1 to read text file. Need help sorting data
The link that Walter provided looks promising. If you wish to pursue the processing on your own, here is a script that will rea...

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What is wrong with this code?
If you are trying to plot the step and impulse responses of your transfer function you need to call step() and impulse() as func...

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How to have a string change based on user input
I've not tried accessing this data source or running your code, but I'm pretty sure that you need to change the following lines ...

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What goes before this?
You can change your 'Stuff =' line to the following: Stuff = sprintf('%s %s is the %d day of the year.', Month,Date,N); Or, yo...

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Changing amount of decimals in between loops
Just index into the vector that you created that specifies the number of places to which you wish to round for that iteration in...

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How can I scope using degrees insted of seconds?
The Simulink Scope block always uses simulation time as the x axis. If you wish to plot two simulation signals against each oth...

10 Monate ago | 1

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"Colon operands must be all the same type, or mixed with real scalar doubles" error I'm trying to run excel file into Matlab function
Well there are several things wrong with this code. You can't use size() to extract things from an array. Replace frq= size(Si...

11 Monate ago | 0

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How to plot phase plane only using trajectory equation?
Try something like this: c1 = 1; % replace with your desired constants c2 = -1; t=linspace(0, 10, 500); % adjust for your ...

11 Monate ago | 0

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Sum the digits of a number?
I know it sounds too easy to be true but this manipulation is actually the same as modulo 9. No loops or string conversions need...

12 Monate ago | 2

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How to find a unexpected high value and turn it to zero?
Here is a way to do this without a loop (using logical indexing) A = [2 3 4 2;5 6 7 3;8 9 0 6; 5 6 1 80;2 3 8 5;3 5 13 4] idx ...

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How to block out code in Live Script
%{ a = 1; b = 2; %} c = 3;

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