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Re: here?


From: David Bateman
Subject: Re: here?
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 15:06:16 +0100
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David Bateman wrote:
> Vic Norton wrote:
>   
>> Can anyone tell me how to change the working directory to where you are?
>>
>> For example it would be nice to have a "here" function that would return the 
>> path of the directory in which a script resides. Then
>>    thisdir = here();
>>    cd thisdir;
>> would do just what I want.
>>
>> I do this kind of thing all the time in Perl with the two lines
>>    use FindBin qw($Bin);
>>    chdir $Bin;
>> I'd like to be able to do it in Octave.
>>
>> Thanks for any suggestions you might have.  - Vic
>>     
>
>
> fileparts(mfilename("fulpath"))
>
> D.
>
>
>   

That should have been

fileparts(mfilename("fullpath"))

I mis-spelt "fullpath" as "fulpath".

D.




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