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Getting Help

This example shows how to display help for MATLAB using the 'help' command.

The command 'help' lists all primary help topics in the Command Window. The format 'help name' displays the help text for the functionality specified by name, such as a function, method, class, or variable.

disp('Display help for the ''close'' function.')
disp('>> help close')
help close
Display help for the 'close' function.
>> help close
close is a function.

    Other uses of close

       instrument/close
       matlab.desktop.editor.Document/close
       matlab.internal.cef.webwindow/close
       matlabshared.asyncio.internal.Channel/close
       serial/close