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first_subdir

PURPOSE ^

FIRST_SUBDIR Returns first subdirectory names from filename

SYNOPSIS ^

function start_of_PATHSTR = first_subdir(fullfilename,varargin)

DESCRIPTION ^

FIRST_SUBDIR   Returns first subdirectory names from filename

 returns first subdirectory names from filename

 subdir = first_subdir(file) 
 (n  > 0): subdir = first_subdir(file,n) returns first n subdirectories
 (n <= 0): subdir = first_subdir(file,n) returns all subdirectories except last n

 Example
 subdir = first_subdir(file,0)   gives full path
 subdir = first_subdir(file,1)   gives drive (e.g. d:\)
 subdir = first_subdir(file,-1)  removes last subdirectory from path

 See also: FILEPARTS, filepathstr, filename, filenameext, last_subdir

CROSS-REFERENCE INFORMATION ^

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