>> A=[1,2;3,4]

A=

1 2

3 4

>> B=[-1 -2 -3 -4]

B=

-1 -2 -3 -4

>> A(2,1)

ans =

>> A(2,:)

ans =

3 4

>> A(:,1)

ans =

3
>> B=[-1, -2; -3 ,-4]

B=

-1 -2

-3 -4

>> M=[A,B;B,A]

M=

1 2 -1 -2

3 4 -3 -4

-1 -2 1 2

-3 -4 3 4

>> M41=M(1:3,2:4)

M41 =

2 -1 -2

4 -3 -4

-2 1 2

>> fil=[1 ,2,4]

fil =

1 2 4
>> col=[1,3,4]

col =

1 3 4

>> M32=M(fil,col)

M32 =

1 -1 -2

3 -3 -4

-3 3 4

>> D=[1 0 5 0 6]