Man Scilab

isdir - checks if argument is a directory path

Calling Sequence

r=isdir(path)

Parameters

• path : a character string, the file pathname
• r : a boolean, true if path is a path to a directory.

Description

r=isdir(path) checks if path is a path to a directory.

Reference

This function is based on the C function stat. The SCI and ~ shortcuts for Scilab directory and home directory are handled.

Examples

isdir(TMPDIR)
isdir SCI/scilab.star
 
  

See Also

fileinfo ,  

Author

S. Steer INRIA

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