Simulink.findTemplates

Find model or project templates with specified properties

Syntax

filename = Simulink.findTemplates(templatename)

filename = Simulink.findTemplates(templatename,Name=Value)

[filename,info] = Simulink.findTemplates(templatename)

Description

filename = Simulink.findTemplates(templatename) returns the names and TemplateInfo objects for all matching templates that include templatename.

filename = Simulink.findTemplates(templatename,Name=Value) also specifies additional template properties as one or more name-value arguments.

[filename,info] = Simulink.findTemplates(templatename) returns the names and TemplateInfo objects for all matching templates.

Examples

Find Default Template

Get the full path to the default model template.

filename = Simulink.findTemplates("factory_default_model");

Find All Templates with Specified Folders or Authors

Get all templates inside folders called work.

filename = Simulink.findTemplates("work/");

Get all templates for which the Author property includes the character vector Smith.

filename = Simulink.findTemplates("*",Author="Smith");

Find All DSP Templates and Get TemplateInfo Objects

Get the paths to all DSP model templates, and get sltemplate.TemplateInfo objects for each template.

[filename,info] = Simulink.findTemplates("dsp*",Type="Model");

Input Arguments

templatename — Template name

string scalar | character vector

Template name, specified as a string scalar or a character vector. The template name contains a portion of a file name and can contain the wildcard asterisk character “*”.

Data Types: char

Name-Value Arguments

Specify optional pairs of arguments as Name1=Value1,...,NameN=ValueN, where Name is the argument name and Value is the corresponding value. Name-value arguments must appear after other arguments, but the order of the pairs does not matter.

Example: Simulink.findTemplates("*",Author="Smith")

You can specify regular expressions for any of the value character vectors by including the wildcard asterisk character “*”.

Type — Model, library, or project

'Model' | 'Library' | 'Project'

Template type, specified as a string scalar or a character vector.

Example: 'Simscape'

Data Types: char | string

Title — Title of template

string scalar | character vector

Title of template, specified as a string scalar or a character vector.

Example: 'Simscape'

Data Types: char | string

Group — Group of template

string scalar | character vector

Group of template, specified as a string scalar or a character vector. On the Start Page, templates are shown under group headings.

Example: 'Simscape'

Data Types: char

Author — Author of template

string scalar | character vector

Author of template, specified as a string scalar or a character vector.

Data Types: char | string

Description — Description of template

string scalar | character vector

Description of template, specified as a string scalar or a character vector.

Data Types: char | string

Output Arguments

filename — Template name

cell array of character vectors

Template names of matching templates, returned as a cell array of character vectors.

info — Template information

template info objects | array of template info objects

Template information of matching templates, returned as sltemplate.TemplateInfo objects.

Version History

Introduced in R2016a