fileext

returns extension for a file path

Calling Sequence

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'])

See Also

• fileparts returns the path, filename and extension for a file path