isfile

Arguments

filenames

a character string or a string matrix.

x

a matrix of boolean (%t if filenames are existing files).

Description

x = isfile(filenames) checks whether filenames is an existing file or not (a directory is not a file). See also isdir.

Examples

filenames = ls(SCI)

x = isfile(filenames)

isfile(SCI + '/etc')
isdir(SCI + '/etc')

See also

• fileinfo — provide information about some files of any type
• isdir — checks that a path points to an existing directory