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fileext

returns extension for a file path

Syntax

extension = fileext(fullpath)

Arguments

fullpath

a string matrix, the given file path.

extension

a string matrix, the extension part is any or ''.

Description

extension = fileext(fullpath) splits the fullpath character string in the extension part including the dot.

Examples

extension = fileext('SCI/etc/scilab.start')
extension = fileext(['SCI/etc/scilab.start';'SCI/etc/scilab.quit'])

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