get

Create the Bloomberg connection using the Bloomberg Desktop C++ interface.

c = bloomberg;

Retrieve the Bloomberg connection properties.

v = get(c)

v = 

  struct with fields:

      session: [1×1 datafeed.internal.BLPSession]
    ipaddress: "localhost"
         port: 8194.00

v is a structure containing the Bloomberg session object, IP address, port number, timeout value, date and time data type, and data return format.

Close the Bloomberg connection.

close(c)

Create the Bloomberg connection using the Bloomberg Desktop C++ interface.

c = bloomberg;

Retrieve the port number from the Bloomberg connection object by specifying 'port' as a character vector.

property = "port";
v = get(c,property)

v =

        8194

v is a double that contains the port number of the Bloomberg connection object.

Close the Bloomberg connection.

close(c)

Create the Bloomberg connection using the Bloomberg Desktop C++ interface.

c = bloomberg;

Create a cell array properties with character vectors 'session' and 'port'. Retrieve the Bloomberg session object and port number from the Bloomberg connection object.

properties = ["session" "port"];
v = get(c,properties)

v = 

  struct with fields:

    session: [1×1 datafeed.internal.BLPSession]
       port: 8194

v is a structure containing the Bloomberg session object and port number.

Close the Bloomberg connection.

close(c)