getEnumeralNames

Get names of enumeration members present in enumerated data type in Architectural Data section of data dictionary

Since R2025a

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    Syntax

    memberNames = getEnumeralNames(enumType)

    Description

    memberNames = getEnumeralNames(enumType) returns the enumeration member names present in the enumerated data type specified by enumType.

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    Examples

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    This example shows how to retrieve the names of all enumeration members owned by an enumerated data type that is stored in the Architectural Data section of a data dictionary use the getEnumeralNames function.

    Add an enumerated data type with enumeration members to the Architectural Data section of a data dictionary.

    dictName = "myArchitecturalData.sldd";
archData = Simulink.dictionary.archdata.create(dictName);
MyAnimals = addEnumType(archData,"animalsRanked");
addEnumeral(MyAnimals,"Ibex",'6',"Not actually a deer.");
addEnumeral(MyAnimals,"Deer",'5',"Actually a deer.");
addEnumeral(MyAnimals,"Wolf",'4',"Hunts deer.");
addEnumeral(MyAnimals,"Turtle",'3',"Sometimes friendly, mostly slow.");
addEnumeral(MyAnimals,"Cat",'2',"Cute and fluffy.");
addEnumeral(MyAnimals,"Dog",'1',"Faithful companion.");

    Get the names of the enumeration members by using the getEnumeralNames function.

    animalNames = getEnumeralNames(MyAnimals)'
    animalNames =

  8×1 cell array

    {'enum1'    }
    {'Ibex'    }
    {'Deer'    }
    {'Wolf'    }
    {'Turtle'  }
    {'Cat'     }
    {'Dog'     }

    Input Arguments

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    Enumerated data type stored in the Architectural Data section of a data dictionary, specified by a Simulink.dictionary.archdata.EnumType object.

    Output Arguments

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    Names of the enumeration members in enumType, returned as a cell array of character vectors.

    Data Types: cell

    Version History

    Introduced in R2025a

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