Why do I receive an error message when exporting a figure to PDF format in MATLAB?

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When I export the figure to a PDF format using the PRINT command or using the Export Setup, I receive the error messages:
error using print
error using /private/ghostscript
problem converting post script.

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MathWorks Support Team
MathWorks Support Team on 27 Jun 2009
This occurs when the SHELL environment variable is not defined.
To resolve this issue, please define the MATLAB_SHELL environment variable, for instance:
setenv MATLAB_SHELL /bin/sh

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