From: Dominique on
that's a shame !! I have the exactly same problem ! did you find a solution since the time you posted ?


"Adam " <adam.rowe(a)gmail.com> wrote in message <hj7cop$5f3$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> Good afternoon everyone,
>
> So, I have my program written in MatLab that finds the latest log file that has been created in a folder, reads it, parses it, and spits out a little clean file of essential information.
>
> I've made a function called StatsWriterX() which encapsulates this entire file. I would like to compile this into a dll and call it in VB6 so that every hour the MatLab dll runs out and grabs the data and parses it for me.
>
> I don't need to pass it any arguments, I just want it to run as if it were an application. Is there anything special I have to do for this to happen, or can this even be done?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help!
From: Adam on
"Dominique " <domdominy(a)gmail.com> wrote in message <hpkkak$15t$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> that's a shame !! I have the exactly same problem ! did you find a solution since the time you posted ?
>
>
> "Adam " <adam.rowe(a)gmail.com> wrote in message <hj7cop$5f3$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> > Good afternoon everyone,
> >
> > So, I have my program written in MatLab that finds the latest log file that has been created in a folder, reads it, parses it, and spits out a little clean file of essential information.
> >
> > I've made a function called StatsWriterX() which encapsulates this entire file. I would like to compile this into a dll and call it in VB6 so that every hour the MatLab dll runs out and grabs the data and parses it for me.
> >
> > I don't need to pass it any arguments, I just want it to run as if it were an application. Is there anything special I have to do for this to happen, or can this even be done?
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help!

I didn't manage to get the dll working. What I ended up doing was compiling the Matlab code in to an exe and running it from Visual Basic when I needed it. It worked out perfectly actually!