List of files from directories/files list or browser

Returns cell array of file names, needed by various functions.

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This functions goal generate a cell array of file names, needed by the calling functions. The input should be a cell array with directories including the files or files name. The function also supports input of a single directory name string, or a single file name string. In the late two cases, each file is tested for existence. Absolute file path is used thus replacing the relative path. Alternatively, the user can choose the files or directories including files using the OS explorer- by enabling the 'flagGUI' input.

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Nikolay S. (2026). List of files from directories/files list or browser (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/34944-list-of-files-from-directories-files-list-or-browser), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.3.0.0

Some bug fixes...

1.2.0.0

Some bug fixes and service functions update

1.1.0.0

Some changes were made: new features, bugs removed, some code style improvements...

1.0.0.0