how to compare array with matlab

Question

I would like to comapre two arrays of strings how could I affect the following values to a,b,c,d , when I try as below, I go

Answer 1

Following on from Li-aung's answer, what you probably want is something like

isequal({a,b,c,d}, {'a', '0', '10', '20'})

This will return true iff a has the value 'a' and so on.

EDIT

To perform multiple assignments, you can use DEAL

[a,b,c,d] = deal('a', '0', '10', '20')