Chop out parts of a square matrix in Matlab

Question

Is there an inbuilt function that removes the Kth row and column of a square matrix in Matlab? Hope it's clear from the diagram: alt text http://img121.imageshack.us/img121/8145/cutmatrix.png

Accepted Answer

Here are two simple solutions:

```
x([1:k-1 k+1:end],[1:k-1 k+1:end])
```

or:

```
x(k,:)=[];x(:,k)=[];
```

Chop out parts of a square matrix in Matlab

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