: (Matlab operator)
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Colon



Matlab/Scilab equivalent
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**Matlab** **Scilab**

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Particular cases
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:Using colon with empty matrices: In Matlab if almost one operand is
  an empty matrix, then result is an empty matrix what gives an error
  message in Scilab.
: :Using colon with NaNs and Infs: In Matlab if almost one operand is
  an empty matrix, then result is a NaN what make Scilab returning an
  error.
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