addStartupFile - Add startup file to project - MATLAB (original) (raw)

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Add startup file to project

Syntax

Description

addStartupFile([proj](#mw%5Fdfa6cedf-5c3d-40d8-aa46-6952a09a81f1),[files](#mw%5F5ef6f4d7-adbb-4311-b580-ed181cb4553e)) adds startup files to the specified project. Startup files automatically run (if they are .m and .p files), load (if they are.mat files), or open (if they are Simulink® models) when you open the project.

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Examples

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Open the Times Table App project. Use currentProject to create a project object from the currently loaded project.

openExample("matlab/TimesTableProjectExample") proj = currentProject;

Automatically run the Times Table app when the project opens by making therunTheseTests.m file a startup file.

filepath = fullfile("utilities","runTheseTests.m"); addStartupFile(proj,filepath);

Input Arguments

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Project, specified as a matlab.project.Project object. Use currentProject to create a project object from the currently loaded project.

Path of the shortcut file, including the file extension, specified as a string array or a cell array of character vectors. The files must be within the project root folder. If the file is not a project file, the function adds it to the project.

Version History

Introduced in R2019a

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Starting in R2025a, the addStartupFile function supports adding multiple startup files at the same time.