Appendix C
Command and Function: Quick Reference
This appendix lists most of the MATLAB commands and functions used in the text, along with a few others. For a complete list by category (with links to detailed descriptions) see MATLAB: Reference: MATLAB Function Reference: Functions by Category in the online documentation.
The command help by itself displays a list of all the function categories (each in its own directory).
C.1. General-purpose commands
| demo | Run demos |
| help | Online help |
| helpwin | Display categories of functions with links to each category |
| lookfor | Keyword search through help entries |
| type | List M-files |
| what | Directory listing of M- and MAT-files |
| which | Locate functions and files |
C.1.1. Managing variables ...
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