How to fix the external link error while using mex?
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LINK : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol mexFunction C:\Users\...\AppData\Local\Temp\mex_eBKGmV\templib.x : fatal error LNK1120: 1 unresolved externals
C:\PROGRA~1\MATLAB\R2012A\BIN\MEX.PL: Error: Link of 'hello.mexw64' failed.
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James Tursa
on 26 Feb 2016
Edited: James Tursa
on 26 Feb 2016
You need to have the gateway function mexFunction in your source code. See this link and the examples listed there:
Once you have that set up properly, and the file is in the current directory, then all you do is enter this at the command prompt:
mex source_file_name.cpp
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