i want to get an error if the user enters an input other than 1 to 16. even negative and zero should give error
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while element > 16
disp 'Error you entered a a number greater than 16. Please enter again!'
element =input(prompt);
end
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Walter Roberson
on 2 Jan 2018
while true
element = input(prompt);
if ismember(element, 1:16); break; end
end
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Walter Roberson
on 3 Jan 2018
"Why ugly while loop in this case?"
Situations like this almost always want to keep prompting until valid input is entered.
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