mfilename in nested functions

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Matlaboscope
Matlaboscope on 15 Nov 2011
how to output the name of a nested function when it is run. the built-in function mfilename outputs the top function not the nested ones.

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Daniel Shub
Daniel Shub on 15 Nov 2011
I think you can use dbstack to get the information. The easiest, although potentially hardest to maintain is to set the "function name" at the top of the function ...
function varargout = mytest(varargin)
functionName = 'mytest';
end

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