Index: /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/OS/listfiles.m
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--- /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/OS/listfiles.m	(revision 1463)
+++ /issm/trunk/src/m/utils/OS/listfiles.m	(revision 1463)
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+function list=listfiles()
+%LISTFILES list files inside a directory
+%        this is very OS dependent.
+%
+%   usage: list=listfiles;
+%
+%
+%   see also LS DIR
+
+%use dir, as it seems to act OS independent
+
+first_list=dir;
+list={};
+
+for i=1:numel(first_list),
+	if ( strcmpi(first_list(i).name,'.') || strcmpi(first_list(i).name,'..') || strcmpi(first_list(i).name,'.svn') )
+	else
+		list{end+1}=first_list(i).name;
+	end
+end