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MATLAB - Navigating Windows Files and Directories
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paths_and_navigation.m
% Navigate to the folder containing the active editor file
% https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/81148-get-path-from-running-script
cd(fileparts(matlab.desktop.editor.getActiveFilename));
% Navigate to the folder containing the currently running program
% https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/81148-get-path-from-running-script
mfilePath = mfilename('fullpath');
if contains(mfilePath,'LiveEditorEvaluationHelper')
mfilePath = matlab.desktop.editor.getActiveFilename;
end
cd(fileparts(mfilePath))
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