tempdir

Name of temporary folder for the system

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Syntax

temp = tempdir

Description

temp = tempdir returns the name of the temporary folder for the system, if one exists. tempdir does not create a new folder.

example

Examples

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temp = tempdir
temp =

    'C:\Users\guest\AppData\Local\Temp\'

Limitations

  • Multiple instances of MATLAB® accessing the same temporary folder location may result in unexpected outcome.

Extended Capabilities

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Thread-Based Environment
Run code in the background using MATLAB® backgroundPool or accelerate code with Parallel Computing Toolbox™ ThreadPool.

Version History

Introduced before R2006a

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