BetterHelp
Improves Matlab's help functionality for functions that do not have their own help files.
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Cite As
Michael Ryan (2026). BetterHelp (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/41623-betterhelp), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
General Information
- Version 1.7.0 (132 KB)
MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
| Version | Published | Release Notes | Action |
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| 1.7.0 | Latest upload had the old private folder in BetterHelp2012b rather than the correct one. |
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| 1.6.0 | Fixed bug with incorrect formatting when function and folder share the same name. |
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| 1.5.0 | Updated formatting code. Have eased adding custom formatting (see processText in help2html) and fixed some potential formatting bugs. Updated help to reflect changes. |
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| 1.4.0 | Forgot to fix some private folder in BetterHelp2012b, primarily help2xml.m, which might have caused problems with help for classes. Thanks to Matthew for pointing it out. |
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| 1.3.0 | Added version for Matlab R2012b and higher, since the help generation was slightly changed in that version. |
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| 1.2.0 | Removing mypatcher, makehelp, and patch files and provided original modified files. |
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| 1.1.0 | Changed makehelp to generate files in BetterHelp directory instead of current directory. Updated description to reflect change. |
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| 1.0.0 |
