MATLAB Function Reference

filesep

Return directory separator for current platform

Syntax

• f = filesep
  

Description

f = filesep returns the platform-specific file separator character. The file separator is the character that separates individual directory names in a path string.

Examples

On the PC,

• iofun_dir = ['toolbox' filesep 'matlab' filesep 'iofun']
  
  iofun_dir =
  
  toolbox\matlab\iofun
  

On a UNIX system,

• iodir = ['toolbox' filesep 'matlab' filesep 'iofun']
  
  iodir =
  
  toolbox/matlab/iofun
  

See Also

fullfile, fileparts, pathsep

fileparts

fill

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