fitpath

Version 1.1.0.0 (1.81 KB) by Erik Newton
Gracefully truncate a file path to fit into uicontrols.
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Updated 11 Mar 2009

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This is a simple utility to gracefully fit a file path into a uicontrol by replacing some of the directory names with '...'.

It was primarily developed as a tutorial on how to use the extent property of uicontrols. The full tutorial can be found at our website.

Cite As

Erik Newton (2026). fitpath (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/13915-fitpath), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2006a
Compatible with any release
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1.1.0.0

Just updated tag list
1.0.0.0

Now with added command line help.