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# PetscMatlabEngineGetArray
Gets a variable from MATLAB into an array 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscmatlab.h"  
PetscErrorCode PetscMatlabEngineGetArray(PetscMatlabEngine mengine, int m, int n, PetscScalar *array, const char name[])
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***mengine -*** the MATLAB engine
- ***m,n -*** the dimensions of the array
- ***array -*** the array (represented in one dimension)
- ***name -*** the name of the array





## See Also
 `PetscMatlabEngineDestroy()`, `PetscMatlabEnginePut()`, `PetscMatlabEngineCreate()`,
`PetscMatlabEngineEvaluate()`, `PetscMatlabEngineGetOutput()`, `PetscMatlabEnginePrintOutput()`,
`PETSC_MATLAB_ENGINE_()`, `PetscMatlabEnginePutArray()`, `PetscMatlabEngineGet()`, `PetscMatlabEngine`

## Level
advanced

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/sys/classes/matlabengine/matlab.c.html#PetscMatlabEngineGetArray">src/sys/classes/matlabengine/matlab.c</A>


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