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dotnetenv

Change .NET default environment on Microsoft Windows platforms

Since R2022b

    Description

    ne = dotnetenv returns NETEnvironment which contains details about the current .NET run-time environment. For information about .NET implementations compatible with MATLAB®, see MATLAB Interfaces to Other Languages.

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    ne = dotnetenv(version) changes the default .NET version used to load .NET assemblies in MATLAB. The run-time is initialized when you call functions in either NET or System packages.

    Examples

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    Load .NET by accessing the System.* namespace.

    netDate = System.DateTime.Now;

    Set the .NET run-time to the latest version.

    ne = dotnetenv("core")
    ne = 
    
      NETEnvironment with properties:
    
                Runtime: core
                 Status: loaded
                Version: ".NET 6.0.25"
        RuntimeLocation: "C:\Program Files\dotnet\shared\Microsoft.NETCore.App\6.0.25\"

    Input Arguments

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    .NET version, specified as a string or a character vector. Changes the default .NET version on Microsoft® Windows® platforms.

    • "framework"—Changes the default .NET version to the .NET Framework.

    • "core"—Changes the default .NET version to the latest version of .NET.

    Version History

    Introduced in R2022b