Create text variable from one other

I have created a text variable as;

Text = "Alex"

and I want to create an other text varible with every second letter of the "Text" varible(Alex). How can I do it?

Answer 1

[Chunru]

% Use char array
Text = "Alex"

Text = "Alex"

Text1 = char(Text);
Text2 = string(Text1(1:2:end))

Text2 = "Ae"