How do i assign a random element of an array a new value
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I have an array maze=strings(size) where all the elements are "0" How did i randomly choose one of these elements and assign it "P"
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madhan ravi
on 31 Oct 2018
Edited: madhan ravi
on 1 Nov 2018
a=maze;
a(randi([1,numel(a)],1,1))='p'
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madhan ravi
on 31 Oct 2018
The above shows an example to select random value and replacing it as another.
madhan ravi
on 31 Oct 2018
You can adapt the same way to your case.
Stephan
on 1 Nov 2018
Hi,
try:
maze(randi(numel(maze))) = 'P';
Best regards
Stephan
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