Installation guide

3 Running Functions — Command Window and History
Command W
indow Prompt
The Comma
nd Window prompt,
>>, is where you enter statements. For
example
, you can e nter a MATLAB function with arguments, or assign
values t
o varia bles. The prompt indicates tha t MATLAB is ready to accep t
input fr
om you. When you see the prompt, you can enter a variable or run a
stateme
nt. This prompt is also known as the command line.
When MAT
LAB displays the
K>> prompt in the Command Window, MATLAB
is in de
bug mode. Type
dbquit to return to normal mode. For more
inform
ation, see Chapter 6, “Editing and D ebugging M-Files”
MATLAB
displays the
EDU>> prompt for the MATLAB Student Version.
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