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datedisp

Display date entries

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Syntax

datedisp(NumMat)
datedisp(___,DateForm)
CharMat = datedisp(NumMat,DateForm)

Description

datedisp(NumMat) displays a matrix with the serial dates formatted as date character vectors, using a matrix with mixed numeric entries and serial date number entries. Integers between datenum('01-Jan-1900') and datenum('01-Jan-2200') are assumed to be serial date numbers, while all other values are treated as numeric entries.

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datedisp(___,DateForm), using the optional argument DateForm, displays a matrix with the serial dates formatted as date character vectors, using a matrix with mixed numeric entries and serial date number entries. Integers between datenum('01-Jan-1900') and datenum('01-Jan-2200') are assumed to be serial date numbers, while all other values are treated as numeric entries.

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CharMat = datedisp(NumMat,DateForm) returns CharMat, character array representing NumMat. If no output variable is assigned, the function prints the array to the display.

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Examples

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Open Live Script

This example shows how to display a matrix with the serial dates formatted as date character vectors.

NumMat = [730730, 0.03, 1200 730100;
          730731, 0.05, 1000 NaN];

datedisp(NumMat)
01-Sep-2000   0.03   1200   11-Dec-1998   
02-Sep-2000   0.05   1000      NaN

Input Arguments

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Numeric matrix to display, specified as serial date numbers.

Data Types: double

Date format, specified as a scalar character vector to indicate the format of text representing dates.

Data Types: char

Output Arguments

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Character array representing NumMat, returned as an array of date character vectors. If no output variable is assigned, the function prints the array to the display.

Version History

Introduced before R2006a

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