christhechris/matlab-projects

The missing projects manager for MATLAB

matlab-projects

The missing projects manager for MATLAB

Brief reference

PROJECTS(cmd, projectName) manages current working directory and files that are opened in MATLAB editor (but not the workspace).

Available commands are: list, show, save, load, close, rename, delete, active

PROJECTS or PROJECTS('list') shows all stored projects. Arrow marks active project.

PROJECTS('active') returns the name of the active project

PROJECTS('show') shows information about the current project PROJECTS('show', project_name) shows information about the project

PROJECTS('close') closes all opened files

PROJECTS('save') saves current working directory and editor state under the active project PROJECTS('save', projectName) saves current working directory and editor state under the specified project name

PROJECTS('load') restores the project "default" PROJECTS('load', projectName) restores the project with specified name

PROJECTS('open') is a synonym for PROJECTS('load')

PROJECTS('rename', newName) renames the active project PROJECTS('rename', projectName, newName) renames the project

PROJECTS('delete') deletes the active project PROJECTS('delete', projectName) deletes the project with specified name

Usage examples

projects list
projects save myProject
projects close
projects load default
projects rename myProject myLibrary

Note

All projects are stored in the %dropboxPath%/matlab/projects.mat. This file with the empty "default" project is created at the first run of the script. userpath(fullfile(dropboxPath,'matlab')). For dropbox sync to work userpath must be on your Dropbox path.

Requires http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/47644-dropboxpath-m to function.

First project always has name "default"

License

PyDatastream is released under the MIT license.