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Typographical Conventions

This manual uses some or all of these general MathWorks documentation conventions, as well as some special ones described after the following table..

Item
Convention to Use
Example
Example code
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To assign the value 5 to A, enter
    A = 5
    
Function names/syntax
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The cos function finds the cosine of each array element.
Syntax line example is
MLGetVar ML_var_name
Keys
Boldface with an initial capital letter
Press the Return key.
Literal strings (in syntax descriptions in Reference chapters)
Monospace bold for literals
f = freqspace(n,'whole')
Mathematical
expressions
Italics for variables
Standard text font for functions, operators, and constants
This vector represents the polynomial
p = x2 + 2x + 3
MATLAB output
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MATLAB responds with
    A =
        5
    
Menu names, menu items, and controls
Boldface with an initial capital letter
Choose the File menu.
New terms
Italics
An array is an ordered collection of information.
String variables (from a finite list)
Monospace italics
sysc = d2c(sysd,'method')


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