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enter, en

Generate implicit event when state becomes active

Description

enter(state_name) generates an implicit local event when the chart execution enters the state state_name. If more than one state has the same name, use dot notation to specify the name of the state. For more information, see State Name.

en(state_name) is an alternative way to execute enter(state_name).

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Examples

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Define an implicit local event when the chart execution enters the state Fan.On.

enter(Fan.On)

Stateflow chart that uses the implicit event enter.

Tips

The enter operator is supported only in Stateflow® charts in Simulink® models.

Version History

Introduced before R2006a