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@xtype
 
Type of external connection.
Syntax: @xtype
Return: string
Returns the string describing the type of the active external application:
R connections return “rconn”.
Matlab returns “m”.
Python returns “pyconn”.
Returns an empty string if no external connection is active.
Examples
string y = @xtype
returns “pyconn” if the external application type is Python.