edit add2sortedlist.m
a = add2sortedlist([1, 3, 8, 10], -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before
{Undefined function or variable "n".

Error in <a href="matlab:helpUtils.errorDocCallback('add2sortedlist', '/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/add2sortedlist.m', 30)" style="font-weight:bold">add2sortedlist</a> (<a href="matlab: opentoline('/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/add2sortedlist.m',30,0)">line 30</a>)
ar = [inputarray(1:n), inputnum,
inputarray(n+1:length(inputarray))];
} 
a = add2sortedlist([1, 3, 8, 10], -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

   -55     1     3     8    10

inputarray = [ 5:9]

inputarray =

     5     6     7     8     9

n = 0

n =

     0

inputarray(1:n)

ans =

   Empty matrix: 1-by-0

n = 1;
inputarray(1:n)

ans =

     5

a = add2sortedlist([1, 3, 8, 10], -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

     1   -55     3     8    10

a = add2sortedlist([1, 3, 8, 10], -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

   -55     1     3     8    10

whos
  Name            Size            Bytes  Class     Attributes

  a               1x5                40  double              
  ans             1x1                 8  double              
  inputarray      1x5                40  double              
  n               1x1                 8  double              

inputarray

inputarray =

     5     6     7     8     9

bob = [1, 3, 8, 10]

bob =

     1     3     8    10

a = add2sortedlist(bob, -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

   -55     1     3     8    10

for i=1:5
for i = -47:20:-15
disp(i);
end
end
   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

for k=1:5
for i = -47:20:-15
disp(i);
end
end
   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

   -47

   -27

a = add2sortedlist(bob, -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

   -55     1     3     8    10

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 55)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 after
At index 3 is 8 after
At index 4 is 10 after

a =

     1     3     8    10    55

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 5)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 after
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

     5     1     3     8    10

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 5)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 after
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

     1     3     5     8    10

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 55)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 after
At index 3 is 8 after
At index 4 is 10 after

a =

     1     3     8    10    55

a = add2sortedlist(bob, -55)
At index 1 is 1 before
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

   -55     1     3     8    10

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 2)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 before
At index 3 is 8 before
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

     1     2     3     8    10

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 9)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 after
At index 3 is 8 after
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

     1     3     8     9    10

type add2sortedlist.m

%
% add2sortedlist.m
%
% function to take a given array, and add a given number to it,
% in sorted order.
%
% a = add2sortedlist([1, 7, 10], 5);
% a would then become [1, 5, 7, 10]
%
%assuming array is sorted
function ar= add2sortedlist(inputarray, inputnum)

% Initialize our variables
ar = [];      % return array 
counter = 1;  % array position
n = 0;        % position that inputnum should go 
 
% Examine each number compared to inputnum
while(counter<= length(inputarray))
    % update n as needed
    if (inputarray(counter) < inputnum)
        % update n 
        location = 'after';
        n = counter;
    else
        location = 'before';
    end
    % consider commenting out the 2 lines below.
    s = sprintf('At index %d is %d %s', counter,inputarray(counter), ...
        location);
    disp(s)
    counter = counter + 1;
    
end
% disp(n);
% Create a new array with inputnum in the appropriate spot.
ar = [inputarray(1:n), inputnum, inputarray(n+1:length(inputarray))];

a = add2sortedlist(bob, 9)
At index 1 is 1 after
At index 2 is 3 after
At index 3 is 8 after
At index 4 is 10 before

a =

     1     3     8     9    10

clear
clc
edit exampletry.m
type exampletry.m

% 
% Script to give an example of the try command
%

try 
    % code that may fail
    disp('test out a non-existent function.');
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    disp('back from the function that doesn''t exist.');
catch
    % what to do if the code failed
    disp('You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead');
    a = 4 + 1;
end
exampletry
test out a non-existent function.
You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead
a

a =

     5

a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
{Undefined function 'ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw' for input arguments of
type 'double'.
} 
type exampletry.m

% 
% Script to give an example of the try command
%

try 
    % code that may fail
    disp('test out a non-existent function.');
    %a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    a = sin(4);
    disp('back from the function that doesn''t exist.');
catch
    % what to do if the code failed
    disp('You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead');
    a = 4 + 1;
end
exampletry
test out a non-existent function.
back from the function that doesn't exist.
type exampletry.m

% 
% Script to give an example of the try command
%

try 
    % code that may fail
    disp('test out a non-existent function.');
    %a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    a = sin(4);
    disp('back from the function that doesn''t exist.');
catch
    % what to do if the code failed
    disp('You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead');
    a = 4 + 1;
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
end
exampletry
test out a non-existent function.
back from the function that doesn't exist.
type exampletry.m

% 
% Script to give an example of the try command
%

try 
    % code that may fail
    disp('test out a non-existent function.');
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    %a = sin(4);
    disp('back from the function that doesn''t exist.');
catch
    % what to do if the code failed
    disp('You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead');
    a = 4 + 1;
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
end
exampletry
test out a non-existent function.
You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead
{Undefined function 'ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw' for input arguments of
type 'double'.

Error in <a href="matlab:helpUtils.errorDocCallback('exampletry', '/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/exampletry.m', 15)" style="font-weight:bold">exampletry</a> (<a href="matlab: opentoline('/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/exampletry.m',15,0)">line 15</a>)
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
} 
a

a =

     5

type exampletry.m

% 
% Script to give an example of the try command
%

try 
    % code that may fail
    disp('test out a non-existent function.');
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    %a = sin(4);
    disp('back from the function that doesn''t exist.');
catch
    % what to do if the code failed
    disp('You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead');
    a = 4 + 1;
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    disp('continuing');
    
end
exampletry
test out a non-existent function.
You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead
{Undefined function 'ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw' for input arguments of
type 'double'.

Error in <a href="matlab:helpUtils.errorDocCallback('exampletry', '/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/exampletry.m', 15)" style="font-weight:bold">exampletry</a> (<a href="matlab: opentoline('/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/exampletry.m',15,0)">line 15</a>)
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
} 
type exampletry.m

% 
% Script to give an example of the try command
%

try 
    % code that may fail
    disp('test out a non-existent function.');
    a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    %a = sin(4);
    disp('back from the function that doesn''t exist.');
catch
    % what to do if the code failed
    disp('You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead');
    a = 4 + 1;
    % a = ewkjlfglkqjwfjklqw(4);
    error('quitting since there is a problem');
    
end
exampletry
test out a non-existent function.
You do not have that function, so here is 4 + 1 instead
{Error using <a href="matlab:helpUtils.errorDocCallback('exampletry', '/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/exampletry.m', 16)" style="font-weight:bold">exampletry</a> (<a href="matlab: opentoline('/Users/mweeks/Documents/MATLAB/exampletry.m',16,0)">line 16</a>)
quitting since there is a problem
} 
clear
clc
diary off