acquirevar

Acquires variable value from a specified variables scope.

📝 Syntax

  • value = acquirevar(scope, variable_name)

📥 Input argument

  • scope - a string: 'global', 'base', 'caller', 'local'.

  • variable_name - a string: the name of symbol to search.

📤 Output argument

  • value - value of the variable searched.

📄 Description

acquirevar search a symbol in a specific scope and copy the value in current scope.

💡 Example

 Y = 'variable in base scope';
function myfun()
  disp(acquirevar('base', 'Y')
end
myfun()

🔗 See also

assignin, who.

🕔 History

Version
📄 Description

1.0.0

initial version

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