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putFile

Transfer file from host computer to target hardware

Description

putFile(mypi,source)copies the specified file from the MATLAB®Current Folder to the current folder (pwd) on the Raspberry Pi™ hardware. Wildcards are supported. This function is not supported inMATLAB Online™.

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putFile(mypi,source,destination)copies the file to a destination path and optional file name. This function is not supported inMATLAB Online.

Examples

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You can copy a file, such asout.jpg, from your host computer to the Raspberry Pi hardware. Use the different file and path conventions of each operating system.

putFile(mypi,'C:\Work\.profile','/home/pi/.profile')

Input Arguments

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Connection to a specific Raspberry Pi hardware board, specified as araspiobject.

Path and name of the file on the host computer. Specify the path as a string. You can use an absolute path or a relative path from the MATLAB Current Folder. Use the path and file naming conventions of the operating system on your host computer.

Example:'C:\Work\.profile'

Data Types:char

Destination folder path and optional file name, specified as a string. Use the Linux®path and file naming conventions. Optional.

Example:'/home/pi/.profile'

Data Types:char