From: Li on
Thank you for the alternative way of doing this.

Li


"David Young" <d.s.young.notthisbit(a)sussex.ac.uk> wrote in message <htrdcp$6mu$1(a)fred.mathworks.com>...
> I can think of two ways to approach this. One is to use the exist function to check if each file exists - the way you propose. The other way is to use the dir function to get a list of the files available, and then iterate through this list.
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> The second way is particularly useful if the file names are not organised in a regular way; the first way might be simpler to use in your case.