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11 Jun 2007 xplor.m A simple command to open a windows file exporer window in the current directory. Author: John Bishop windows explorer comm... 2 5
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12 Jun 2007 xplor.m A simple command to open a windows file exporer window in the current directory. Author: John Bishop Mackenzie, David

Urs is right - please ignore my suggestion which I submitted before seeing his better one.

12 Jun 2007 xplor.m A simple command to open a windows file exporer window in the current directory. Author: John Bishop Mackenzie, David

If you really want to do this, try:

[s,r]=dos('echo %windir%');
dos([r(1:length(r)-1) '\explorer /e']);

12 Jun 2007 xplor.m A simple command to open a windows file exporer window in the current directory. Author: John Bishop (us) schwarz, urs

the switch is not necessary. simply use
!explorer /e, .
us

11 Jun 2007 xplor.m A simple command to open a windows file exporer window in the current directory. Author: John Bishop Hanselman, Duane

Here is what is in the M-file:
if exist('c:\windows')
    dos('c:\windows\explorer /e, .');
elseif exist('c:\winnt40')
    dos('c:\winnt40\explorer /e, .');
elseif exist('c:\winnt')
    dos('c:\winnt\explorer /e, .');
else
disp('Unable to locate Explorer, please locate explorer.exe on your system and add its path to xplor.m')
end

11 Jun 2007 xplor.m A simple command to open a windows file exporer window in the current directory. Author: John Bishop x@y.z, Jos

What has this really to do with matlab?
This script (sic!) is too simple imho.

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