External Interfaces/API Reference

engGetVariable

Copy a variable from a MATLAB engine's workspace

Fortran Syntax

• integer*4 function engGetVariable(ep, name)
  integer*4 ep
  character*(*) name
  

Arguments

ep
   Engine pointer.

name
   Name of mxArray to get from MATLAB.

Description

engGetVariable reads the named mxArray from the MATLAB engine session associated with ep and returns a pointer to a newly allocated mxArray structure, or 0 if the attempt fails. engGetVariable fails if the named variable does not exist.

Be careful in your code to free the mxArray created by this routine when you are finished with it.

See Also

engPutVariable

engGetMatrix (Obsolete)

engOpen