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diary

Display or save Command Window text of batch job

Syntax

diary(job)

diary(job, 'filename')

Arguments

job Job from which to view Command Window output text.

'filename' File to append with Command Window output text from batch job

Description

diary(job) displays the Command Window output from the batch job in the MATLAB

Command Window. The Command Window output will be captured only if the batch

command included the 'CaptureDiary' argument with a value of true.

diary(job, 'filename') causes the Command Window output from the batch job to

be appended to the specified file.

The captured Command Window output includes only the output generated by execution

of the task function. Output is not captured from code that runs asynchronously from the

task.