what is the difference between = and ==?

what is the difference between = and == in coding?

Answer 1

[James Tursa]

= is used for an assignment

== is the element-wise equality comparison operator

https://www.mathworks.com/help/matlab/matlab_prog/matlab-operators-and-special-characters.html?s_tid=doc_ta

 A = B;  % Assigns the value of B to the variable A

 A == B  % The result of comparing the elements of A to B for equality