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title = "Matlab"
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## Resources on Matlab {#resources-on-matlab}
Books:
- ([Higham 2017](#org80aac16))
- ([Attaway 2018](#org689a4e6))
- ([OverFlow 2018](#org6480d2d))
- ([Johnson 2010](#org657d51a))
- ([Hahn and Valentine 2016](#org23bf05a))
## Useful Commands {#useful-commands}
| Command | Description |
|------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|
| `desktop` | Open the Matlab Desktop |
| `workspace` | Open the Workspace |
| `who` | List all variables in the workspace |
| `edit <filename>` | Edit the file using Matlab Desktop (usefully for debugging) |
| `help <function>` | |
| `doc <function>` | |
| `checkcode <filename>` | Check Matlab code files for possible problems |
| `preferences` | Open Matlab preferences |
## Tips {#tips}
- Folder that starts with a `+` are automatically added to the path.
It is useful to add function inside such folder.
Then the function is accessible with `folder.function`.
## Snippets {#snippets}
### Do not show legend for one plot {#do-not-show-legend-for-one-plot}
```matlab
figure;
hold on;
plot(x, y1, 'DisplayName, 'lengendname');
plot(x, y2, 'HandleVisibility', 'off');
hold off;
legend('Location', 'northeast');
```
## Installation {#installation}
If a single user is using the Matlab installation on the machine:
```bash
sudo chown -R $LOGNAME: /usr/local/MATLAB/R2017b
```
Then, Toolboxes can be installed by the user without any problem.
To install Toolboxes, the best is to Download the Matlab installer from mathworks and just select the wanted toolboxes.
## Bibliography {#bibliography}
<a id="org689a4e6"></a>Attaway, Stormy. 2018. _MATLAB : a Practical Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving_. Amsterdam: Butterworth-Heinemann.
<a id="org23bf05a"></a>Hahn, Brian, and Daniel T Valentine. 2016. _Essential MATLAB for Engineers and Scientists_. Academic Press.
<a id="org80aac16"></a>Higham, Desmond. 2017. _MATLAB Guide_. Philadelphia: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
<a id="org657d51a"></a>Johnson, Richard K. 2010. _The Elements of MATLAB Style_. Cambridge University Press.
<a id="org6480d2d"></a>OverFlow, Stack. 2018. _MATLAB Notes for Professionals_. GoalKicker.com.