Problem 584. middleAsColumn: Return all but first and last element as a column vector

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Given input A, return all but the first and last elements, arranged as a column vector. (I.e., all dimensions after the first should be singleton.)

For example,

>> middleAsColumn(eye(3))
ans =
   0
   0
   0
   1
   0
   0
   0

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Chaya N on 31 Oct 2016

The test suite should include a two element input also, for the sake of completion!

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