annotate libinterp/corefcn/dirfns.cc @ 30241:ba4aebad10d1

Return logical status variable from file functions for Matlab compatibility. * NEWS: Announce change. * dirfns.cc (Frmdir): Update documentation. Change return status to true/false rather than 1.0/0.0. * copyfile.m: Update documentation. Change internal variable "sts" to logical variable. Change any assignments to status to true/false. * movefile.m: Update documentation. Change internal variable "sts" to logical variable. Change any assignments to status to true/false. * mkdir.m: Update documentation. * mkdir.m (mkdir_recur): Change internal variable "status" to logical.
author Rik <rik@octave.org>
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21 // along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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136 Return the current working directory.
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137 @seealso{cd, dir, ls, mkdir, rmdir}
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144 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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145 @deftypefn {} {@var{files} =} readdir (@var{dir})
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147 Return the names of files in the directory @var{dir} as a cell array of
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148 strings.
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150 If an error occurs, return an empty cell array in @var{files}.
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153 error message.
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154 @seealso{ls, dir, glob, what}
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164 dirname = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (dirname);
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177 return retval;
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181 // OTOH, that might cause trouble with compatibility later...
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184 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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185 @deftypefn {} {} __mkdir__ (@var{parent}, @var{dir})
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186 Internal function called by mkdir.m.
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187 @seealso{mkdir, rmdir, pwd, cd, umask}
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197 if (nargin == 2)
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198 {
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199 std::string parent = args(0).xstring_value ("mkdir: PARENT must be a string");
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200 std::string dir = args(1).xstring_value ("mkdir: DIR must be a string");
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202 dirname = sys::file_ops::concat (parent, dir);
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203 }
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204 else if (nargin == 1)
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207 dirname = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (dirname);
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211 if (fs && fs.is_dir ())
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212 {
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213 // For Matlab compatibility, return true when directory already exists.
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214 return ovl (true, "directory exists", "mkdir");
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215 }
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216 else
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217 {
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218 std::string msg;
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220 int status = sys::mkdir (dirname, 0777, msg);
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222 if (status < 0)
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223 return ovl (false, msg, "mkdir");
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224 else
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225 return ovl (true, "", "");
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226 }
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229 DEFMETHODX ("rmdir", Frmdir, interp, args, nargout,
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230 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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231 @deftypefn {} {} rmdir @var{dir}
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232 @deftypefnx {} {} rmdir (@var{dir}, "s")
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233 @deftypefnx {} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}, @var{msgid}] =} rmdir (@dots{})
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234 Remove the directory named @var{dir}.
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237 recursively remove all subdirectories as well.
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242 message identifier.
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244 @seealso{mkdir, confirm_recursive_rmdir, pwd}
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250 print_usage ();
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252 std::string dirname = args(0).xstring_value ("rmdir: DIR must be a string");
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254 std::string fulldir = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (dirname);
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255 octave_value_list retval;
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256 int status = -1;
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257 std::string msg;
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259 event_manager& evmgr = interp.get_event_manager ();
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262 {
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270 && Vconfirm_recursive_rmdir)
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271 {
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279 if (doit)
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280 {
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281 evmgr.file_remove (fulldir, "");
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282 status = sys::recursive_rmdir (fulldir, msg);
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283 }
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284 }
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285 else
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286 {
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287 evmgr.file_remove (fulldir, "");
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288 status = sys::rmdir (fulldir, msg);
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289 }
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291 evmgr.file_renamed (status >= 0);
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293 if (nargout == 0)
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294 {
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295 if (status < 0)
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296 error ("rmdir: operation failed: %s", msg.c_str ());
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297 }
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298 else
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300 if (status < 0)
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301 retval = ovl (false, msg, "rmdir");
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302 else
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303 retval = ovl (true, "", "");
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304 }
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306 return retval;
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309 DEFUNX ("link", Flink, args, nargout,
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310 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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311 @deftypefn {} {} link @var{old} @var{new}
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312 @deftypefnx {} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}] =} link (@var{old}, @var{new})
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313 Create a new link (also known as a hard link) to an existing file.
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314
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315 If successful, @var{status} is 0 and @var{msg} is an empty string.
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316 Otherwise, @var{status} is -1 and @var{msg} contains a system-dependent
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317 error message.
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318 @seealso{symlink, unlink, readlink, lstat}
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319 @end deftypefn */)
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320 {
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321 if (args.length () != 2)
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322 print_usage ();
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323
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324 std::string from = args(0).xstring_value ("link: OLD must be a string");
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325 std::string to = args(1).xstring_value ("link: NEW must be a string");
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327 from = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (from);
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328 to = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (to);
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329
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330 octave_value_list retval;
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331 std::string msg;
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333 int status = sys::link (from, to, msg);
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334
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335 if (nargout == 0)
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336 {
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337 if (status < 0)
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338 error ("link: operation failed: %s", msg.c_str ());
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339 }
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340 else
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341 {
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342 if (status < 0)
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343 retval = ovl (-1.0, msg);
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344 else
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345 retval = ovl (0.0, "");
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346 }
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347
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348 return retval;
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349 }
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350
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351 DEFUNX ("symlink", Fsymlink, args, nargout,
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352 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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353 @deftypefn {} {} symlink @var{old} @var{new}
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354 @deftypefnx {} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}] =} symlink (@var{old}, @var{new})
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355 Create a symbolic link @var{new} which contains the string @var{old}.
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356
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357 If successful, @var{status} is 0 and @var{msg} is an empty string.
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358 Otherwise, @var{status} is -1 and @var{msg} contains a system-dependent
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359 error message.
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360 @seealso{link, unlink, readlink, lstat}
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361 @end deftypefn */)
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362 {
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363 if (args.length () != 2)
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364 print_usage ();
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366 std::string from = args(0).xstring_value ("symlink: OLD must be a string");
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367 std::string to = args(1).xstring_value ("symlink: NEW must be a string");
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369 from = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (from);
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370 to = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (to);
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372 octave_value_list retval;
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373 std::string msg;
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375 int status = sys::symlink (from, to, msg);
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377 if (nargout == 0)
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378 {
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379 if (status < 0)
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380 error ("symlink: operation failed: %s", msg.c_str ());
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381 }
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382 else
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383 {
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384 if (status < 0)
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385 retval = ovl (-1.0, msg);
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386 else
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387 retval = ovl (0.0, "");
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388 }
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390 return retval;
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391 }
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393 DEFUNX ("readlink", Freadlink, args, ,
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394 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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395 @deftypefn {} {} readlink @var{symlink}
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396 @deftypefnx {} {[@var{result}, @var{err}, @var{msg}] =} readlink (@var{symlink})
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397 Read the value of the symbolic link @var{symlink}.
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400 @var{symlink}, @var{err} is 0, and @var{msg} is an empty string.
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401 Otherwise, @var{err} is nonzero and @var{msg} contains a system-dependent
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402 error message.
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403 @seealso{lstat, symlink, link, unlink, delete}
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404 @end deftypefn */)
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406 if (args.length () != 1)
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407 print_usage ();
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408
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409 std::string symlink = args(0).xstring_value ("readlink: SYMLINK must be a string");
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410
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411 symlink = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (symlink);
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412
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413 std::string result, msg;
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414
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415 int status = sys::readlink (symlink, result, msg);
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416
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417 if (status < 0)
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418 return ovl ("", -1.0, msg);
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419 else
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420 return ovl (result, status, "");
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421 }
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422
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423 DEFMETHODX ("rename", Frename, interp, args, nargout,
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424 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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425 @deftypefn {} {} rename @var{old} @var{new}
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426 @deftypefnx {} {[@var{status}, @var{msg}] =} rename (@var{old}, @var{new})
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427 Change the name of file @var{old} to @var{new}.
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428
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429 If successful, @var{status} is 0 and @var{msg} is an empty string.
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430 Otherwise, @var{status} is -1 and @var{msg} contains a system-dependent
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431 error message.
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432 @seealso{movefile, copyfile, ls, dir}
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433 @end deftypefn */)
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434 {
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435 if (args.length () != 2)
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436 print_usage ();
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437
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438 std::string from = args(0).xstring_value ("rename: OLD must be a string");
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439 std::string to = args(1).xstring_value ("rename: NEW must be a string");
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440
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441 from = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (from);
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442 to = sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (to);
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443
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444 octave_value_list retval;
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445 std::string msg;
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446
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447 event_manager& evmgr = interp.get_event_manager ();
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448
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449 evmgr.file_remove (from, to);
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450
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451 int status = sys::rename (from, to, msg);
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452
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453 evmgr.file_renamed (status >= 0);
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454
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455 if (nargout == 0)
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456 {
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457 if (status < 0)
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458 error ("rename: operation failed: %s", msg.c_str ());
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459 }
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460 else
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461 {
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462 if (status < 0)
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463 retval = ovl (-1.0, msg);
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464 else
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465 retval = ovl (0.0, "");
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466 }
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467
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468 return retval;
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469 }
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470
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471 DEFUN (glob, args, ,
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472 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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473 @deftypefn {} {} glob (@var{pattern})
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474 Given an array of pattern strings (as a char array or a cell array) in
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475 @var{pattern}, return a cell array of filenames that match any of
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476 them, or an empty cell array if no patterns match.
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477
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478 The pattern strings are interpreted as filename globbing patterns (as they
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479 are used by Unix shells).
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480
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481 Within a pattern
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482
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483 @table @code
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484 @item *
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485 matches any string, including the null string,
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486
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487 @item ?
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488 matches any single character, and
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489
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490 @item [@dots{}]
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491 matches any of the enclosed characters.
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492 @end table
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493
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494 Tilde expansion is performed on each of the patterns before looking for
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495 matching filenames. For example:
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496
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497 @example
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498 ls
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499 @result{}
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500 file1 file2 file3 myfile1 myfile1b
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501 glob ("*file1")
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502 @result{}
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503 @{
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504 [1,1] = file1
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505 [2,1] = myfile1
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506 @}
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507 glob ("myfile?")
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508 @result{}
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509 @{
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510 [1,1] = myfile1
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511 @}
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512 glob ("file[12]")
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513 @result{}
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514 @{
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515 [1,1] = file1
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516 [2,1] = file2
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517 @}
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518 @end example
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519
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520 Note: On Windows, patterns that contain non-ASCII characters are not
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521 supported.
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522
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523 @seealso{ls, dir, readdir, what}
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524 @end deftypefn */)
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525 {
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526 if (args.length () != 1)
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527 print_usage ();
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528
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529 string_vector pat
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530 = args(0).xstring_vector_value ("glob: PATTERN must be a string");
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531
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532 glob_match pattern (sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (pat));
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533
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534 return ovl (Cell (pattern.glob ()));
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535 }
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536
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537
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538 DEFUN (__wglob__, args, ,
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539 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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540 @deftypefn {} {} __wglob__ (@var{pattern})
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541 Windows-like glob for dir.
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542
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543 Given an array of pattern strings (as a char array or a cell array) in
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544 @var{pattern}, return a cell array of filenames that match any of
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545 them, or an empty cell array if no patterns match.
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546
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547 The pattern strings are interpreted as filename globbing patterns
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548 (roughly as they are used by Windows dir).
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549
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550 Within a pattern
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551
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552 @table @code
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553 @item *
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554 matches any string, including the null string,
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555
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556 @item ?
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557 matches any single character, and
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558
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559 @item *.*
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560 matches any string, even if no . is present.
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561 @end table
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562
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563 Tilde expansion is performed on each of the patterns before looking for
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564 matching filenames. For example:
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565
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566 @example
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567 ls
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568 @result{}
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569 file1 file2 file3 myfile1 myfile1b
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570 glob ("*file1")
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571 @result{}
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572 @{
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573 [1,1] = file1
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574 [2,1] = myfile1
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575 @}
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576 glob ("myfile?")
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577 @result{}
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578 @{
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579 [1,1] = myfile1
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580 @}
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581 glob ("*.*")
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582 @result{}
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583 @{
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584 [1,1] = file1
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585 [2,1] = file2
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586 [3,1] = file3
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587 [4,1] = myfile1
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588 [5,1] = myfile1b
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589 @}
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590 @end example
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591 @seealso{glob, dir}
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592 @end deftypefn */)
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593 {
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594 if (args.length () == 0)
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595 return ovl ();
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596
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597 string_vector pat = args(0).string_vector_value ();
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598
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599 string_vector pattern (sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (pat));
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600
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601 return ovl (Cell (sys::windows_glob (pattern)));
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602 }
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603
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604 /*
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605 %!test
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606 %! tmpdir = tempname ();
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607 %! filename = {"file1", "file2", "file3", "myfile1", "myfile1b"};
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608 %! if (mkdir (tmpdir))
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609 %! cwd = pwd ();
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610 %! cd (tmpdir);
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611 %! if (strcmp (canonicalize_file_name (pwd), canonicalize_file_name (tmpdir)))
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612 %! a = 0;
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613 %! for n = 1:5
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614 %! save (filename{n}, "a");
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615 %! endfor
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616 %! else
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617 %! sts = rmdir (tmpdir);
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618 %! error ("Couldn't change to temporary directory");
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619 %! endif
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620 %! else
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621 %! error ("Couldn't create temporary directory");
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622 %! endif
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623 %! result1 = glob ("*file1");
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624 %! result2 = glob ("myfile?");
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625 %! result3 = glob ("file[12]");
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626 %! for n = 1:5
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627 %! delete (filename{n});
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628 %! endfor
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629 %! cd (cwd);
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630 %! sts = rmdir (tmpdir);
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631 %! assert (result1, {"file1"; "myfile1"});
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632 %! assert (result2, {"myfile1"});
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633 %! assert (result3, {"file1"; "file2"});
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634 */
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635
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636 DEFUN (__fnmatch__, args, ,
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637 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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638 @deftypefn {} {} fnmatch (@var{pattern}, @var{string})
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639 Return true or false for each element of @var{string} that matches any of
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640 the elements of the string array @var{pattern}, using the rules of
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641 filename pattern matching.
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642
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643 For example:
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644
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645 @example
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646 @group
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647 fnmatch ("a*b", @{"ab"; "axyzb"; "xyzab"@})
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648 @result{} [ 1; 1; 0 ]
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649 @end group
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650 @end example
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651 @seealso{glob, regexp}
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652 @end deftypefn */)
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653 {
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654 if (args.length () != 2)
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655 print_usage ();
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656
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657 string_vector pat = args(0).string_vector_value ();
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658 string_vector str = args(1).string_vector_value ();
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659
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660 glob_match pattern (sys::file_ops::tilde_expand (pat));
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661
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662 return ovl (pattern.match (str));
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663 }
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665 DEFUN (filesep, args, ,
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666 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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667 @deftypefn {} {} filesep ()
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668 @deftypefnx {} {} filesep ("all")
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669 Return the system-dependent character used to separate directory names.
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670
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671 If @qcode{"all"} is given, the function returns all valid file separators
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672 in the form of a string. The list of file separators is system-dependent.
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673 It is @samp{/} (forward slash) under UNIX or @w{Mac OS X}, @samp{/} and
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674 @samp{\} (forward and backward slashes) under Windows.
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675 @seealso{pathsep}
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676 @end deftypefn */)
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677 {
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678 int nargin = args.length ();
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679
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680 if (nargin > 1)
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681 print_usage ();
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682
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683 octave_value retval;
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684
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685 if (nargin == 0)
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686 retval = sys::file_ops::dir_sep_str ();
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687 else
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688 {
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689 std::string s = args(0).xstring_value ("filesep: argument must be a string");
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690 if (s != "all")
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691 error (R"(filesep: argument must be "all")");
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693 retval = sys::file_ops::dir_sep_chars ();
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694 }
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696 return retval;
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697 }
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698
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699 DEFUN (pathsep, args, ,
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700 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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701 @deftypefn {} {@var{val} =} pathsep ()
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702 Query the character used to separate directories in a path.
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703 @seealso{filesep}
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704 @end deftypefn */)
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705 {
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706 if (args.length () > 0)
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707 print_usage ();
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708
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709 return ovl (directory_path::path_sep_str ());
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710 }
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711
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712 DEFUN (confirm_recursive_rmdir, args, nargout,
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713 doc: /* -*- texinfo -*-
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714 @deftypefn {} {@var{val} =} confirm_recursive_rmdir ()
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715 @deftypefnx {} {@var{old_val} =} confirm_recursive_rmdir (@var{new_val})
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716 @deftypefnx {} {} confirm_recursive_rmdir (@var{new_val}, "local")
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717 Query or set the internal variable that controls whether Octave
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718 will ask for confirmation before recursively removing a directory tree.
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720 When called from inside a function with the @qcode{"local"} option, the
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721 variable is changed locally for the function and any subroutines it calls.
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722 The original variable value is restored when exiting the function.
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723 @seealso{rmdir}
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724 @end deftypefn */)
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725 {
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726 return set_internal_variable (Vconfirm_recursive_rmdir, args, nargout,
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727 "confirm_recursive_rmdir");
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730 OCTAVE_NAMESPACE_END