How to error check a string for numbers?
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So I have an input
name = input('Please enter your name:\n', 's');
How can I error check so that a user cannot enter any numbers for it?
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KSSV
on 15 Oct 2018
name = input('Please enter your name:\n', 's');
if isnan(str2double(name))
fprintf('Input is a string\n')
end
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