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do

language keyword for loops

Description

May be used inside for or while instructions to separate the loop variable definition and the set of instructions.

Examples

i = 0
while i<5 do
    disp("i");
    i = i + 1;
end
n=5;
for i = 1:n do
    for j = 1:n do
        a(i,j) = 1/(i+j-1);
    end;
end

See also

  • for — keyword entering a non-conditional loop
  • while — Opens a block of instructions iterated on a heading condition

History

VersionDescription
6.0.0 do is now protected: Assignments like do=1 are no longer possible.
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