Name

chdir — changes Scilab current directory

cd — changes Scilab current directory

Calling Sequence

b=chdir(path)
realpath=cd(path)
cd path

Parameters

b

a boolean %t if chdir operation is ok.

path

a character string

realpath

a character string, the real path name after pathname conversion (see below)

Description

Change the current Scilab directory to those given by path. Note that path conversion is performed and for example SCI/modules/core/macros is a valid pattern for both unix and windows. If path is empty change to "home" directory.

Examples


chdir(TMPDIR);
pwd
cd 
cd SCI
 
  

See Also

getcwd