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September 2000
Volume 8, number 3

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Using MATLAB's meshgrid command and array operators to implement one- and two-variable functions

by Omur Bas and Seth Popinchalk

This article explains how to use MATLAB to define and visualize functions of one and two variables, and compares this approach to the looping approach in other programming languages. The article introduces MATLAB's matrix capabilities and array operations. read more

Troubleshooting tips for P-coding a MATLAB Runtime Server application

by Shannon Hays and Peter Torrione

The MATLAB Runtime Server enables you to redistribute MATLAB applications without requiring end users to have MATLAB installed. This article expands upon one of the examples shipped with the MATLAB Runtime Server, showing you how to print from the completed application. The article discusses some common problems encountered while developing a MATLAB Runtime Server application and provides troubleshooting tips for resolving the problems. read more

Debugging C MEX S-functions

If you are having difficulties getting your C MEX S-function to work properly, this Technical Note explains the steps required to debug a C MEX S-function, using three different C compilers.

Reading a data file into MATLAB

You can read a number of different file formats into MATLAB using high- and low-level file I/O routines. This Technical Note provides examples for reading formatted ASCII, MAT, and binary files into MATLAB.

The MathWorks Release 12 Prerelease

A prerelease version of The MathWorks Release 12 is now available for downloading. The prerelease version is available for your products that are current under the MathWorks Software Maintenance Service. read more

The MathWorks Book Program is pleased to present the following new titles:

Process Control Modules: A Software Laboratory for Control Design
by Francis J. Doyle III, Edward P. Gatzke, & Robert S. Parker
Prentice Hall, 2000 (ISBN 0-13-021107-9) Analytic Feedback System Design: An

Interpolation Approach
by Peter Dorato
Brooks/Cole, 2000 (ISBN 0-534-36917-0)

Classical Feedback Control with MATLAB
by Boris J. Lurie & Paul J. Enright
Marcel Dekker, 2000 (ISBN 0-8247-0370-7)

Transform Circuit Analysis for Engineering and Technology, Fourth Edition
by William D. Stanley
Prentice Hall, 2000 (ISBN 0-13-020035-2)

The MathWorks Book Program provides support for authors and publishers developing books using any of The MathWorks products. You can find a full listing of books, including descriptions and ordering information, at:
/support/books

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