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Programming Tools

Editing and Debugging

clipboard Copy and paste strings to and from system clipboard
datatipinfo Produce short description of variable for debugger DataTips
dbclear Clear breakpoints
dbcont Resume execution
dbdown Change local workspace context
dbquit Quit debug mode
dbstack Display function call stack
dbstatus List all breakpoints
dbstep Execute one or more lines from current breakpoint
dbstop Set breakpoints
dbtype List M-file with line numbers
dbup Change local workspace context
debug M-file debugging functions
edit Edit or create M-file
keyboard Get input from keyboard

Performance Improvement and Tuning Tools and Techniques

memory Help for memory limitations
mlint Check M-files for possible problems, and report results
mlintrpt Run mlint for file or directory, reporting results in Web browser
pack Consolidate workspace memory
profile Profile execution time for function
profsave Save profile report in HTML format
rehash Refresh function and file system path caches
sparse Create sparse matrix
zeros Create array of all zeros

Source Control

checkin Check file into source control system (UNIX only)
checkout Check file out of source control system (UNIX only)
cmopts Get name of source control system
customverctrl Allow custom source control system (UNIX only)
undocheckout Undo previous checkout from source control system (UNIX only)
verctrl Version control operations (Windows only)

Publishing

grabcode Get MATLAB code from M-files published to HTML
notebook Open M-book in Microsoft Word (Windows only)
publish Run M-file containing cells, and save results to file of specified type

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