If statement inside a while loop MATLAB

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Jkl L
Jkl L on 4 Nov 2021
Answered: Dave B on 4 Nov 2021
I am trying to run an if else statement within a while loop but getting a syntax error: parse error near line 49 syntax error. Can someone help me identify and fix the syntax issue? Thanks!
rainfall_values=[39.9 31.0 42.3 42.1 41.1 28.7 16.8 34.1 56.4 48.7 44.1 42.8 48.4 34.2 32.4 46.4 38.9 37.3 50.6 44.8 34.0 45.6 37.3 43.7 41.8 41.1 31.2 35.2 35.1 49.3 44.2 41.7 30.8 53.6 34.5 50.3 43.8 21.6 47.1 31.2 27.0 37.0 46.8 26.9 25.4 23.0 56.5 43.4 41.3 46.0 44.3 37.8 29.6 35.1 49.7 36.6 32.5 61.7 47.4 33.9 31.7 31.5 59.6 50.5 38.6 43.4 28.7 32.0 51.8]
j=1;
v5_10=0;
v10_15=0;
v15_20=0;
v20_25=0;
v25_30=0;
v30_35=0;
v35_40=0;
v40_45=0;
v45_50=0;
v50_55=0;
v55_60=0;
v60_65=0;
i=0;
while j<=69
i=rainfall_values(j);
if i<10
v5_10=v5_10+1;
else if i<15
v10_15=v10_15+1;
else if i<20
v15_20=v15_20+1;
else if i<25
v20_25=v20_25+1;
else if i<30
v25_30=v25_30+1;
else if i<35
v30_35=v30_35+1;
else if i<40
v35_40=v35_40+1;
else if i<45
v40_45=v40_45+1;
else if i<50
v45_50=v45_50+1;
else if i<55
v50_55=v50_55+1;
else if i<60
v55_60=v55_60+1;
else
v60_65=v60_65+1;
end
j=j+1;
end

Answers (1)

Dave B
Dave B on 4 Nov 2021
All of those else if should be elseif.
rainfall_values=[39.9 31.0 42.3 42.1 41.1 28.7 16.8 34.1 56.4 48.7 44.1 42.8 48.4 34.2 32.4 46.4 38.9 37.3 50.6 44.8 34.0 45.6 37.3 43.7 41.8 41.1 31.2 35.2 35.1 49.3 44.2 41.7 30.8 53.6 34.5 50.3 43.8 21.6 47.1 31.2 27.0 37.0 46.8 26.9 25.4 23.0 56.5 43.4 41.3 46.0 44.3 37.8 29.6 35.1 49.7 36.6 32.5 61.7 47.4 33.9 31.7 31.5 59.6 50.5 38.6 43.4 28.7 32.0 51.8]
rainfall_values = 1×69
39.9000 31.0000 42.3000 42.1000 41.1000 28.7000 16.8000 34.1000 56.4000 48.7000 44.1000 42.8000 48.4000 34.2000 32.4000 46.4000 38.9000 37.3000 50.6000 44.8000 34.0000 45.6000 37.3000 43.7000 41.8000 41.1000 31.2000 35.2000 35.1000 49.3000
j=1;
v5_10=0;
v10_15=0;
v15_20=0;
v20_25=0;
v25_30=0;
v30_35=0;
v35_40=0;
v40_45=0;
v45_50=0;
v50_55=0;
v55_60=0;
v60_65=0;
i=0;
while j<=69
i=rainfall_values(j);
if i<10
v5_10=v5_10+1;
elseif i<15
v10_15=v10_15+1;
elseif i<20
v15_20=v15_20+1;
elseif i<25
v20_25=v20_25+1;
elseif i<30
v25_30=v25_30+1;
elseif i<35
v30_35=v30_35+1;
elseif i<40
v35_40=v35_40+1;
elseif i<45
v40_45=v40_45+1;
elseif i<50
v45_50=v45_50+1;
elseif i<55
v50_55=v50_55+1;
elseif i<60
v55_60=v55_60+1;
else
v60_65=v60_65+1;
end
j=j+1;
end

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