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Syntax
getenv 'name'
N = getenv('name')
Description
getenv 'name'
 searches the underlying operating system's environment list for a string of the form name=value, where name is the input string. If found, MATLAB returns the string, value. If the specified name cannot be found, an empty matrix is returned.
N = getenv('name')
 returns value to the variable, N.
Examples
os = getenv('OS')
os =
Windows_NT
See Also
   | getappdata | getfield | ![]()  |