relativepath

Returns the relative path from an actual path to the target path.

Syntax

• r = relativepath(path_1, path_2)

Input argument

• path_1 - a string: file or directory.
• path_2 - a string: file or directory.

Output argument

• r - a string: relative path.

Description

Returns the relative path from an actual path to the target path.

Example

relativepath(nelsonroot(), [nelsonroot(), '/lgpl-3.0.md'])
relativepath(nelsonroot(), [nelsonroot(), '/etc/finish.m'])
relativepath([nelsonroot(),'/bin'], [nelsonroot(), '/lgpl-3.0.md'])
relativepath('.', '.')
relativepath('.', '..')
relativepath('..', '.')

See also

cd, dir.

History

Author

Allan CORNET