Number to Ordinal String Converter

Version 1.0.0.0 (546 Bytes) by Bill Higley
Converts an integer into its ordinal string.
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Updated 9 Jul 2002

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This function turns a number into an ordinal string, ie 1 becomes 'first', 2 becomes 'second'. After 'twentieth', the number is used with the appropriate 'st, 'nd', 'rd', or 'th'. Useful for instructionary dialog boxes, etc.

Cite As

Bill Higley (2024). Number to Ordinal String Converter (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/1930-number-to-ordinal-string-converter), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R12.1
Compatible with any release
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Inspired: ORDNUMSTR, Numeric to Ordinal-String

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Version Published Release Notes
1.0.0.0