User`s guide

2 Installation and Configuration
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Compiler: 11
Your machine has a Microsoft Visual C/C++ compiler located at
D:\Applications\Microsoft Visual Studio. Do you want to use this
compiler [y]/n? y
Please verify your choices:
Compiler: Microsoft Visual C/C++ 6.0
Location: D:\Applications\Microsoft Visual Studio
Are these correct?([y]/n): y
The default options file:
"C:\WINNT\Profiles\username
\Application Data\MathWorks\MATLAB\R12\mexopts.bat" is being
updated...
Installing the MATLAB Visual Studio add-in ...
Updated ...
If the specified compiler cannot be located, you are given the message:
The default location for compiler-name is directory-name,
but that directory does not exist on this machine.
Use directory-name anyway [y]/n?
Using the setup option sets your default compiler so that the new compiler is
used everytime you use the
mex script.
Modifying the Options File. Another use of the setup option is if you want to
chan ge youroptions file settin gs. For example ,ifyouwan tto makea change to
the current linker settings, or you want to disable a particular set of warnings,
youshouldusethe
setup option.
The
setup option copies the appropriate options file to your user profile
directory. To make your user-specific changes to the options file, you edit your