how to save value from edit text box in GUI MATLAB

hi, i create some simple GUI for my ANN... the GUI contain 6 edit box and 1 pushbutton... when the user click the pushbutton, all value enter by user will be used as a matrix [6x1] data to simulate the neural network. can someone help me...

below is my coding for simulate my neural network in pushbutton callback function... i want to use all the value as a 'data'...

load net
a = sim(net,data);

i have done some reading but cannot understand the solution given..

Answer 1

[Walter Roberson]

valstrs = get([handles.editbox1, handles.editbox2, handles.editbox3, handles.editbox4, handles.editbox5, handles.editbox6], 'String');
valn = str2double(valstrs);
a = sim(net, valn(:));