getUniqueFileName(f​ile, varargin)

GETUNIQUEFILENAME returns a unique file name if the supplied file name has been taken.

Version 1.1.1 (2.52 KB)
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14 May 2018
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Zhengyi (2026). getUniqueFileName(file, varargin) (https://in.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/67274-getuniquefilename-file-varargin), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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1.1.1

Fixed a problem where supplying a file name with path included results in an infinite loop.
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1.1.0

Now works for files with no extension.
Fixed a mistake in description.
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