what do '--' and '-.' mean?

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Estefania Garcia
Estefania Garcia on 25 Sep 2020
Commented: Estefania Garcia on 26 Sep 2020
what do '--' and '-.' mean? I'm new to using Matlab, and I came across this while looking at some examples.

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Adam Danz
Adam Danz on 25 Sep 2020
Edited: Adam Danz on 25 Sep 2020
These are line styles.
Also check out the LineSpec input to the plot function.
plot(X,Y,LineSpec)
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Adam Danz
Adam Danz on 25 Sep 2020
In the command window, type
help length
It tells you the length of t.
Now try
help :
Using the syntax 2:n, the colon operator counts from 2 and stop at or just before n by intervals of 1.
1.2 : 5
% ans =
% 1.2 2.2 3.2 4.2
Estefania Garcia
Estefania Garcia on 26 Sep 2020
Thank you!!

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