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Re: obtain independent vectors of non zeros
Posted:
Dec 23, 2012 9:17 PM
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"Ryan" wrote in message <kb8dah$fk5$1@newscl01ah.mathworks.com>...
> "diana escalona" wrote in message <kaoou1$3uv$1@newscl01ah.mathworks.com>...
> > How can I obtain cell array whenever I find a zero or zeros, for example:
> >
> > a=[16 17 32 0 0 63 79 80 0 0 0 113 0 129 130]
> >
> > I want to obtain subsets of non zeros and their sum
> >
> > a1={16 17 32 } and their sum1= sum(a1)
> >
> > a2={63 79 80} and their sum2= sum(a2)
> >
> > a3={113} and their sum3= sum(a3)
> >
> >
> > a4={129 130 } and their sum4= sum(a4)
>
>
>
> Something like this?
> string = '16 17 32 0 0 63 79 80 0 0 0 113 0 129 130';
> delimiter = '0'; % For tabs, use: delimiter = sprintf('\t');
>
> % Find the delimiters
> delimIdx = find(string == delimiter);
>
> % Pretend there are delimiters at the beginning and end, for the loop below
> delimIdx = [0 delimIdx length(string)+1];
>
> % Preallocate cell array to hold substrings
> subStrings = cell(1, length(delimIdx) - 1);
>
> % Process each element
> for i = 1:length(subStrings)
>
> % Find the text between the delimiters
> %(don't include the delimiters)
> startOffset = delimIdx(i) + 1;
> endOffset = delimIdx(i+1) - 1;
>
> % Get the element
> txt = string(startOffset:endOffset);
>
> % Attempt conversion to number
> num = sscanf(txt, '%f');
>
> % Number conversion successful if no error message
> if isempty(num)
> subStrings{i} = txt;
> else
> subStrings{i} = num;
> end
>
> end
Or, maybe this:
regexp('16 17 32 0 0 63 79 80 0 0 0 113 0 129 130', '0', 'split')
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