input

Display prompt and wait for user input.

📝Syntax

r = input(prompt_str)
r = input(prompt_str, 's')

📥Input Arguments

Parameter	Description
prompt_str	a string: temp. prompt displayed

📤Output Arguments

Parameter	Description
r	a string

📄Description

Display prompt and wait for user input. input returns a string which is the expression entered at keyboard.

💡Examples

res = input('Please input a value ', 's');
r = execstr(['A = ', res, ';'], 'errcatch');
if (r)
  disp('It was a value.');
  disp(A)
else
 disp('It was NOT a value.');
end

🔗See Also

execstr

🕔Version History

Version	Description
1.0.0	initial version

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