MATLAB by rudra pratap

58 Tutorial Lessons
2.11 Lesson 11: Publishing Reports
Goal: To learn how to use MATLAB's built-in publisher for publishing reports of
your MATLAB work as attractive HTML or MS Word documents (other options
such as Ib-TEX and PowerPoint are also available).
Time Estimates
Lesson: 20 minutes
Exercises: 30 minutes
What you are going to learn
• How to create a cell script for MATLAB publisher.
• How to execute the script.
• How to publish the script and its results in an HTML file.
• How to publish the script and its results in a Word file.
• How to learn more about fancy formatting for the publisher.
Method: MATLAB includes an automatic report generator called publisher.
This publisher is accessible, like many other utilities, both from the menu and
the command line. The publisher publishes a script in several formats, including
HTML, XML, MS Word, PowerPoint, and I¥IE;X. Here you will write a simple
script and publish it both as an HTML document and a Word document. Follow
the steps below.
1. First, open a new file in the editor and enter the following lines (including
blank lines). The only thing new here is the double percent (%%) character.
It indicates the beginning of a new cell, a unit of a set of commands (see
Exercises) . The text in a line beginning with %% is used as the title of that
section (or cell) by the publisher.
%% Publishing Reports - A Simple Example
%% A Spiral Plot
% Let us plot a spiral given by
% r(t) = exp (-theta/10) , O