checkupdate

Check update for Nelson's application

Syntax

• checkupdate()

• checkupdate('url', http_url_to_check)

• checkupdate('forcenogui', true_or_false)

• checkupdate('url', http_url_to_check, 'forcenogui', true_or_false)

• checkupdate('forcenogui', true_or_false)

• [res, msg, url_new_version] = checkupdate(...)

Input argument

• http_url_to_check - a string: URL to check the latest Nelson's application version.

• true_or_false - a logical: true (force CLI), false (detect default mode).

Output argument

• res - a logical: result of the update check.

• msg - a string: message providing information about the update check.

• url_new_version - a string: URL to download the new version if available.

Description

checkupdate checks if a new version of Nelson is available and opens a URL to download it.

This function is primarily used through the menu action available in the main window's help section.

Example

checkupdate

See also

webread.

History

Version	Description
1.2.0	Initial version

Author

Allan CORNET