Why does MATLAB encounter a Java exception when there are square brackets ('[' or ']') in the MATLAB installation path?

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MathWorks Support Team
MathWorks Support Team on 30 Jul 2018
Answered: MathWorks Support Team on 22 Aug 2018
I am receiving a "java.net.MalformedURLException" in MATLAB or Simulink. My MATLAB installation path contains square brackets.

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MathWorks Support Team
MathWorks Support Team on 30 Jul 2018
Installation paths containing square brackets or other special characters are currently not supported by MATLAB and may result in these errors. Consider reinstalling MATLAB on a path without special characters.

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