function-handle()
Programming
function-handle() is a MATLAB®-compatible programming function for create a handle (reference) to a named function. the @ symbol followed by a function name (no parentheses) creates a callable reference. pass function handles to functions like ode45, fminsearch, etc. Run it online in your browser with SimLab — free, no install, no license required.
Create a handle (reference) to a named function. The @ symbol followed by a function name (no parentheses) creates a callable reference. Pass function handles to functions like ode45, fminsearch, etc.
Syntax
fh = @functionName
@sin
@cos
@mean
Examples — run function-handle() in your browser
See Also
Frequently Asked Questions about function-handle()
Is the function-handle() function free to use in SimLab?
The browser workspace requires no MATLAB® license or installation. Connected features require network access and may have account, tier, availability, or usage limits. You can open function-handle() and 510+ other MATLAB®-compatible function references at simulations4all.com/simlab.
Do I need to install MATLAB to use function-handle()?
No. SimLab’s core parser, workspace state, and most functions run locally in your browser. The function-handle() function requires no MATLAB® license or desktop software download.
What does function-handle() do?
Create a handle (reference) to a named function. The @ symbol followed by a function name (no parentheses) creates a callable reference. Pass function handles to functions like ode45, fminsearch, etc. It is a MATLAB®-compatible programming function available in SimLab with the same calling syntax as MATLAB® — typically: fh = @functionName.
Can I run function-handle() in my browser?
Yes. Open SimLab at simulations4all.com/simlab, write or paste code that calls function-handle(), and run it. This function’s calculation runs locally in the browser. SimLab session analytics, sharing, feedback, and eligible acceleration have separate network boundaries.
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