How do I take keyboard input without stopping execution?

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Hussain Hayat
Hussain Hayat on 5 Dec 2015
Answered: Walter Roberson on 6 Dec 2015
How do I take keyboard input without stopping MATLAB form executing code that follows?

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Walter Roberson
Walter Roberson on 6 Dec 2015
Use a figure WindowKeyPressFcn callback. It will be called only when there is keyboard input.
Note: your code needs to occasionally call one of: uiwait(), waitfor(), figure(), or drawnow(), in order to allow the callbacks an opportunity to execute.

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