how I can make loop start with 8 end with 1?

how I can make loop start with 8 end with 1? is it available in mat lab when i write

for 8:1

It does not work can any one help ,please?

Answer 1

[Star Strider]

Consider:

N = 8 : -1 : 1

[Ameligege]

thanks for quick helpful answer

[Star Strider]

My pleasure!

This was a lot easier than the matrix!