
5 Workspace, Search Path, and File Operations
To create a new variable, select a cell, row, or column in the Array Editor,
right-click, and from the context menu, select Create Variable from
Selection.
Preferences for the Array Editor
To set preferences for the Array Editor, select File > Preferences.The
Preferences dialog box opens sho wing Array Editor Prefere nces.
Format
Specify the default array output format of numeric values displayed in the
Array Editor. This affects only how numbers are displayed, not how MATLAB
computes or saves them. For more information, see the reference page for
format.
Editing
You can specify w here the cursor moves to after you type in an element and
press Enter:
• If you want the cursor to remain at the element where you just typed, clear
the Move selection after Enter check box.
• If you want the cursor to move to another element, select the Move
selection after Enter check box, and then use Direction to specify how
you want the cursor to move. For example, if you want the cursor to move
right one element afte r you press Enter,selectRight.
International Number Handling
Yo u can specify how you want decimal numbers to be formatted when you cut
or copy cells from the Array Editor and paste them into text files or other
applications. The Decimal separator to use when copying edit field is by
default
"." (per iod). If you are working in or providing data to a loca le that
uses a different character to delimit decimals, type that character in this
preference and click OK or Apply.
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