ASCII multiplication returns array of numbers
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Can someone explain why 'abc'.*'xyz' return an array of numbers
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James Tursa
on 15 Apr 2020
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The characters are converted to double values (ASCII code numbers) and then multiplied. That is the way the * operator works for character inputs.
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