MATLAB - Documentation

Contents

Index

• Getting Started

• Desktop Tools and Development Environment

• Startup and Shutdown

• Running Functions - Command Window and History

• Getting Help and Product Information

• Customizing Help and Demos

• Workspace Browser and Variable Editor

• Managing Files in MATLAB

• File Exchange - Finding and Getting Files Created by Other Users

• Editing and Debugging MATLAB Code

• Tuning and Managing MATLAB Code Files

• Publishing MATLAB Code Files

• Using Notebook to Publish to Microsoft Word

• Source Control Interface

• Internationalization

• Data Import and Export

• Importing Data

• Exporting Data

• Memory-Mapping Data Files

• Internet File Access

• Mathematics

• Matrices and Arrays

• Linear Algebra

• Random Numbers

• Sparse Matrices

• Functions of One Variable

• Computational Geometry

• Interpolation

• Optimization

• Function Handles

• Fourier Transforms

• Data Analysis

• Data Processing

• Interactive Data Exploration

• Regression Analysis

• Time Series Analysis

• Programming Fundamentals

• Classes (Data Types)

• Basic Program Components

• Functions and Scripts

• Types of Functions

• Using Objects

• Error Handling

• Program Scheduling

• Performance

• Memory Usage

• Programming Tips

• Object-Oriented Programming

• Using Object-Oriented Design in MATLAB

• MATLAB Classes Overview

• Class Definition-Syntax Reference

• Defining and Organizing Classes

• Value or Handle Class - Which to Use

• Properties - Storing Class Data

• Methods - Defining Class Operations

• Object Arrays

• Events - Sending and Responding to Messages

• Building on Other Classes

• Saving and Loading Objects

• Referring to Constant Values

• Obtaining Information About Classes from Meta-Classes

• Specializing Object Behavior

• Implementing a Class for Polynomials

• Designing Related Classes

• Plots and Plotting Tools

• Data Exploration Tools

• Annotating Graphs

• Basic Plotting Commands

• Creating Specialized Plots

• Displaying Bit-Mapped Images

• Printing and Exporting

• Handle Graphics Objects

• Figure Properties

• Axes Properties

• 3-D Visualization

• Creating 3-D Graphs

• Defining the View

• Lighting as a Visualization Tool

• Manipulating Transparency

• Creating 3-D Models with Patches

• Volume Visualization Techniques

• Creating Graphical User Interfaces

• Introduction to Creating GUIs

• Creating GUIs with GUIDE

• Creating GUIs Programmatically

Handle Graphics Property Browser

• External Interfaces

• Importing and Exporting MAT-Files from C/C++ and Fortran Programs

• MATLAB Interface to Shared Libraries

• Calling C/C++ and Fortran Programs from MATLAB Command Line

• Creating C/C++ Language MEX-Files

• Creating Fortran MEX-Files

• Calling MATLAB Software from C and Fortran Programs

• Using Sun Java Classes in MATLAB Software

• MATLAB Interface to .NET Framework

• COM Support for MATLAB Software

• MATLAB COM Client Support

• MATLAB COM Automation Server Support

• Using Web Services with MATLAB

• Serial Port I/O

• C/C++ and Fortran API Reference

MAT-File Library

MX Matrix Library

• Release Notes

MATLAB roadmap page

	Functions:
	By Category
	Alphabetical List

	Handle Graphics:
	Object Properties



	What's New

	MATLAB Release Notes
	Summarizes new features, bug fixes, upgrade issues, etc.

	General Release Notes for R2010a
	For all products, highlights new features, installation notes, bug fixes, and compatibility issues



	Documentation Set

	Getting Started
	Short videos highlighting key features: Getting Started Working in the Development Environment (on the Web) Writing a MATLAB Program (on the Web) Key topics from MATLAB Getting Started Guide: What Is MATLAB? An overview of the main features of MATLAB Matrices and Arrays How to enter matrices, use the colon ( : ) operator, and run functions Graphics How to plot data, annotate graphs, and work with images Programming How to use flow control statements and create scripts and functions
	User Guides
	Provide tutorials and comprehensive product information for MATLAB Desktop Tools and Development Environment Startup and shutdown, the desktop, and other tools that help you use MATLAB functions and files Data Import and Export Retrieve and store data for use in MATLAB or other applications Mathematics Mathematical operations and data analysis Data Analysis Using MATLAB to represent, analyze, and plot numerical data Programming Fundamentals The MATLAB language and how to develop applications for MATLAB Object-Oriented Programming Information on designing and implementing MATLAB classes Graphics Tools and techniques for plotting, graph annotation, printing, and programming with Handle Graphics 3-D Visualization Visualizing surface and volume data, transparency, viewing, and lighting techniques Creating Graphical User Interfaces GUI-building tools and how to write callback functions External Interfaces MEX-files, the MATLAB engine, and interfacing to Sun Microsystems Java software, COM, Web services, and the serial port
	Getting Help
	Provides instructions for using help functions, the Help browser, and other resources

	Examples in Documentation
	Lists major examples in the MATLAB documentation

	Programming Tips
	Provides helpful techniques and shortcuts for programming in MATLAB



	Product Demos

	MATLAB Demos
	Presents a collection of demos that you can run from the Help browser to help you learn the product



	Printable (PDF) Documentation on the Web

	Printable versions of the MATLAB documentation and related papers on the Web

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