setting a time limit for input of a data

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Nikhil Roy
Nikhil Roy on 29 May 2015
Commented: Nikhil Roy on 29 May 2015
i have problem with input i haves 8 inputs in my program how to set time limit for each input such that after the time limit program will automatically move to the next line example: a=input('NAME','s'); b=input('AGE','s'); Here time for input of data 'a' will be 10 seconds.After 10 seconds without pressing enter key the control goes to next line that is input of 'b'; please help me with this
NIKHIL ROY

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Katarzyna Wieciorek
Katarzyna Wieciorek on 29 May 2015
Maybe you thought about this already: http://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/ref/toc.html#outputarg_elapsedTime - using a variable of elapsed time in a loop.
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Nikhil Roy
Nikhil Roy on 29 May 2015
.http://in.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/profile/authors/5300822-katarzyna-wieciorek. thanks for the answering..but my problem is different...i want to avoid the use of enter key after each input..

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