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sldiagviewer.diary

Log simulation warnings and errors and build information to file

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Syntax

sldiagviewer.diary
sldiagviewer.diary(filename)
sldiagviewer.diary(toggle)
sldiagviewer.diary(filename,'UTF-8')

Description

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sldiagviewer.diary intercepts build information, warnings, and errors transmitted to the Diagnostic Viewer and logs them to a text file diary.txt in the current folder.

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sldiagviewer.diary(filename) toggles the logging state of the text file specified by filename.

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sldiagviewer.diary(toggle) turns logging to the log file on or off. The setting applies to the last file name you specified for logging or to diary.txt if you did not specify a file name.

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sldiagviewer.diary(filename,'UTF-8') specifies the character encoding for the log file filename.

Examples

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Start logging build information and simulation warnings and errors to diary.txt.

sldiagviewer.diary
open_system('vdp')
slbuild('vdp')

Open diary.txt to view logs.

### Starting build procedure for model: vdp
### Build procedure for model: 'vdp' aborted due to an error.
...

Set up logging to a file.

sldiagviewer.diary('C:\MyLogs\log1.txt')

Switch the logging state of a file.

sldiagviewer.diary('C:\MyLogs\log1.txt') % Start logging
open_system('vdp')
slbuild('vdp')

sldiagviewer.diary('off') % Switch off logging

openExample('simulink_automotive/ModelingAFaultTolerantFuelControlSystemExample')
open_system('sldemo_fuelsys')
slbuild('sldemo_fuelsys')

sldiagviewer.diary('on') % Resume logging

Set the file name to log to and the character encoding to use.

sldiagviewer.diary('C:\MyLogs\log1.txt','UTF-8')

Input Arguments

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Logging state, specified as 'on' or 'off'.

Example: sldiagviewer.diary('on')

Name of file to log data to, specified as a character vector.

Example: sldiagviewer.diary('C:\Simulations\mySimulationDiary.txt')

Version History

Introduced in R2014a

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