Documentation of fieldnames_parts

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Function Synopsis

[FieldNameParts] = fieldnames_parts(FieldNameFull)

Help text

 Decompose long/full fieldnames into their parts

 This function decomposes the full structure fieldname into its parts.
 The partial strings are returned in a cell array.

 Syntax:  [FieldNameParts] = fieldnames_parts(FieldNameFull)

 Input parameters:
    FieldNameFull - String containing one full structure fieldname
                    (mostly created by fieldnames_full)

 Output parameter:
    FieldNameParts - cell array of strings containing the parts of the full 
                     structure fieldnames

 Example:
 % Get the partial field names from the full fieldname
 >> FieldNameParts = fieldnames_parts('SecondField.Deeper.Really')
 >> FieldNameParts = 
     'SecondField'    'Deeper'    'Really'

 See also: paraoptset, paraoptsave, paraoptload, fieldnames_full

Cross-Reference Information

Listing of function fieldnames_parts

     
% Author:   Hartmut Pohlheim
% History:  17.02.2002  file created (taken from compdiv)


function [FieldNameParts] = fieldnames_parts(FieldNameFull)

   % Preset output parameter
   FieldNameParts = {};
   
   NameRest = FieldNameFull;
   % Take all parts before '.', one after the other
   while ~(isempty(NameRest)),
      [Part, NameRest] = strtok(NameRest, '.');
      FieldNameParts = {FieldNameParts{:}, Part};
   end


% End of function