Problem 1200. FizzBuzz

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<a href="http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?FizzBuzzTest">FizzBuzz Test</a>The "Fizz-Buzz test" is an interview question designed to help filter out the 99.5% of programming job candidates who can't seem to program their way out of a wet paper bag. The text of the programming assignment is as follows:<pre> "Write a program that prints the numbers from 1 to 100. But for multiples of three print “Fizz” instead of the number and for the multiples of five print “Buzz”. For numbers which are multiples of both three and five print “FizzBuzz”."</pre>Input: filenameOutput: Create the FizzBuzz fileExpected Output:<pre class="language-matlab">1
2
Fizz
4
Buzz
...
</pre>The FizzBuzz site has the Matlab solution as:<pre class="language-matlab">for inum = 1:100
 fizzbuzz = '';
 if mod(inum,3) == 0
	fizzbuzz = [fizzbuzz 'Fizz'];
 end
 if mod(inum,5) == 0
	fizzbuzz = [fizzbuzz 'Buzz'];
 end
 if isempty(fizzbuzz)
	disp(inum)
 else
	disp(fizzbuzz)
 end
end
</pre>

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Richard Zapor on 13 Jan 2013

Reminder: The "output" is the written file. The function output is not used.

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