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Created March 31, 2012 22:59
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mkdir_if_not_exist.m
function mkdir_if_not_exist(dirpath)
if dirpath(end) ~= '/', dirpath = [dirpath '/']; end
if (exist(dirpath, 'dir') == 0), mkdir(dirpath); end
end
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For creating a single directory at the level of the script where this code is called, I found it cleaner to use a one-liner, rather than define a function:

if (~exist('<folder_name>', 'dir')); mkdir('<folder_name>'); end%if

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