{"id":48,"date":"2016-07-24T10:20:44","date_gmt":"2016-07-24T18:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wonghoi.humgar.com\/blog\/?p=48"},"modified":"2016-07-25T00:00:50","modified_gmt":"2016-07-25T08:00:50","slug":"matlab-techniques-resuming-loops-in-a-script","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wonghoi.humgar.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/24\/matlab-techniques-resuming-loops-in-a-script\/","title":{"rendered":"MATLAB Techniques: Resuming loops in a script"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a time-consuming for-loop in a script and you want to terminate it for some reason (like checking partial results, debugging, etc) but you don&#8217;t want to start over again. What would you do if you want minimal typing each time you stop?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s how I do it:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"matlab\">if( exist('k', 'var') ) k0=k; else k0=1; end\r\nfor k=k0:1000\r\n  % Your code here\r\nend<\/pre>\n<p>If you want to restart the loop, simply enter k=1 in the command prompt and you&#8217;re good to go. 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