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uigetdir

dialog for selecting a directory

Syntax

directory = uigetdir()
directory = uigetdir(start_path)
directory = uigetdir(start_path, title)

Arguments

start_path

a character string which gives the initial directory used for search. By default uigetdir uses current working directory.

title

the title for the uigetdir window.

directory

is the user selected directory if user answers "Ok" or the " " string if user cancels.

Description

Creates a dialog window for selecting a directory

Examples

uigetdir()
uigetdir("SCI/modules/")
uigetdir("SCI/modules/", "Choose a directory")

See also

  • uigetfile — dialog window to get a file(s) name(s), path and filter index
  • uiputfile — Open standard dialog box for selecting and saving file.
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