mathworks / mathworks/MATLAB-extension-for-vscode

How to set LD_PRELOAD in the MATLAB launched by this VS Code extension?

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Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
Sometimes, it is important to launch MATLAB with certain env variables like LD_PRELOAD. how to do that with the MATLAB launched by vscode extension

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Research direction

Begin by locating how this VS Code extension launches MATLAB and whether it exposes environment settings. Determine the intended configuration path for LD_PRELOAD, then verify that MATLAB starts with the requested variable available.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript, vscode
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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