dispatch

Class: mlreportgen.ppt.MessageDispatcher
Package: mlreportgen.ppt

Dispatch PPT status message

Syntax

dispatch(dispatcher,message)

Description

dispatch(dispatcher,message) dispatches a PPT status message.

Examples

Add and Dispatch a Progress Message

This example shows how to add a progress message to display when generating a report.

Add a dispatcher and listener to the presentation.

import mlreportgen.ppt.*;
pre = Presentation('myPresentation.pptx');
     
dispatcher = MessageDispatcher.getTheDispatcher;
l = addlistener(dispatcher,'Message', ...
      @(src, evtdata) disp(evtdata.Message.formatAsText));
     
dispatch(dispatcher,ErrorMessage('invalid slide',pre));
open(pre);
     
titleText = Text('This is a Title');
titleText.Style = {Bold};

replace(pre,'Title',titleText);
     
close(pre);
     
delete(l);

Check the progress messages in the MATLAB^® Command Window. The starting chapter message appears, in addition to the predefined PPT progress messages.

Input Arguments

dispatcher — PPT message dispatcher

mlreportgen.ppt.MessageDispatcher object

PPT message dispatcher, specified as an mlreportgen.ppt.MessageDispatcher object.

message — Message to dispatch

PPT message object

Message to dispatch, specified as a PPT message object. Use one of these types of PPT message objects:

• mlreportgen.ppt.ProgressMessage

• mlreportgen.ppt.WarningMessage

• mlreportgen.ppt.ErrorMessage

• mlreportgen.ppt.DebugMessage