Programming

Symbol Reference

This section provides a quick reference to the following symbols used in MATLAB programming:

• Asterisk -- *
• At -- @
• Colon -- :
• Comma -- ,
• Curly Braces -- { }
• Dot -- .
• Dot-Dot -- ..
• Dot-Dot-Dot (Ellipsis) -- ...
• Dot-Parentheses -- .( )
• Exclamation Point -- !
• Parentheses -- ( )
• Percent -- %
• Percent-Brace -- %{ %}
• Semicolon -- ;
• Single Quotes -- ' '
• Slash and Backslash -- / \
• Space Character
• Square Brackets -- [ ]

This section does not include symbols used in arithmetic, relational, and logical operations. For a description of these symbols, see the top of the list "Functions -- Alphabetical List" in the MATLAB Help browser.

Program Termination -- return

Asterisk -- *

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