MATLAB: Problem converting double to char usin char

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Hi! I'm trying to convert a double-variable to a char-variable using char but i all ends up with: >> Value=5; char(Value)
ans =
>> whos ans Name Size Bytes Class Attributes
ans       1x1                 2  char 
how do I get ans=5 with Class char?
Best Regards
Johan

Best Answer

sprintf('%g', Value)
or
num2str(Value)
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