MCD - My change directory

Version 1.4.0.0 (2.69 KB) by Sky Sartorius
Very quickly switch to a recent or preferred directory - all from the command line.
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Updated 29 Mar 2017

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MCD displays in the command window a list of user-defined preferred directories (defined in a separate myCommonPaths.m file) as well as several recent locations used as the MATLAB current directory. The current directory is changed to the user's selection from the list.

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Sky Sartorius (2024). MCD - My change directory (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/44043-mcd-my-change-directory), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2016a
Compatible with any release
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Version Published Release Notes
1.4.0.0

Fixed help block; added ability to automatically add the path to the current file open in the editor to the list.
1.3.0.0

Added ability to skip the menu/prompt and got straight to a location, e.g. "mcd 1"; added ability to have a color-striped menu.
1.2.0.0

Split off list of preferred paths into a separate file so the primary function mcd.m file doesn't have to be touched by users.
1.1.0.0

Updated to handle new location of recent directories.
1.0.0.0