Problem with For Loop - Any Help Appreciated

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The discussion revolves around a problem encountered with a for loop in MATLAB, specifically regarding the use of negative indices and the resulting error. Participants seek assistance in troubleshooting the code provided.

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  • One participant presents a code snippet and describes an error related to negative indexing in a for loop.
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  • A subsequent reply confirms that the language is MATLAB.
  • A later post indicates that the original poster has resolved the issue independently.

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Hi all,

Im having a problem with the for loop. Any help would be great!

The code is simple,

x = -3:0.5:3;

For i = x

q(i) = i^2;

end

q

The error seems to be the negative index in the statement of the for loop.

Hope this is clear. Thanks!
 
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What language is this?
 
jtbell said:
What language is this?

Soory for the delay. The language is matlab.
 
Ive figured it out lads so thanks anyway...
 

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