string

Convert value to string

Since R2021b

Syntax

str = string(X)

Description

str = string(X) converts the input X to a string.

Note

The operator string is not supported in Stateflow^® charts that use C as the action language. For similar functionality, use tostring.

Examples

Convert Integer Scalar to String

Convert integer scalar to string "1307".

str = string(1307);

Convert Boolean Value to String

Convert Boolean value to string "true".

str = string(true);

Input Arguments

X — Input value

integer scalar | Boolean scalar | character array

Input value, specified as a integer scalar, Boolean scalar, or character array. To create a character array of spaces, use the operator blanks.

Example: str = string(1307)

Example: str = string(true)

Example: str = string(blanks(n))

Version History

Introduced in R2021b