I have a directory called MATLAB in which i have all my .m codes and couple of separate folders, each folder further has subfolders, How can i call the subfolders?

for y=1979:2012;

% open binary file for % Polar Pathfinder Daily 25 km EASE-Grid Sea Ice Motion Vectors, Version 2

    folderpath = ('/Users/Documents/MATLAB/weeks/');

    stryear = num2str(y);
    filepath = fullfile(folderpath,stryear);

    files = dir(fullfile(filepath,'/icemotion.mean.week.*.n.v02.bin') );
    files = {files.name};

Answer 1

[Image Analyst]

You can use genpath() to generate a list of all subfolders. Then you can do stuff with files in those folders. See my attached demo.

[Sophia]

Its giving the error, directory too long

[Image Analyst]

What is the name of the folder?

[Sophia]

/Users/sk/Documents/MATLAB... Further i have so many folders in MATLAB and one of them is week which i am trying to access.. the Week further has subfolders from 1979 to 2012 all having 52 binary files

[Image Analyst]

You forgot to paste the error message.

What is the name of the deepest, longest folder that it chokes on?

[Sophia]

I tried this on a different place..and it totally works, thanks!