Formatting Text To convert data to text and control its format, you can use formatting operators with common conversion functions, such as num2str and sprintf. These operators control notation, alignment, significant digits, and so on. They are similar to those used by the printf function in the C programming language. Typical uses for formatted text include text for display and output files ...
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In MATLAB R2016a, "fprintf" does not support displaying text with subscripts directly because it outputs plain text, and subscripts are a feature of formatted text (like LaTeX or rich text). However, there are workarounds to display subscripts depending on the output medium:
The fprintf function optionally requires a ‘fileID’ variable as its first argument, with 1 indicating ‘stdout’, that being the Command Window. Otherwise it will be to the file you want to write to.