error using ==> open at 99

this error happens when i try to open an mfile. it says the file was not found. im using a mac by the way

Answer 1

[Walter Roberson]

Check to see if you have your own open.m

Try

which -all open

and see what gets returned.

Answer 2

[Aaron Verdugo]

This is what i get:

/Users/aaronverdugo/Desktop/MT2010/MATLAB_R2010b.app/toolbox/matlab/general/open.m
/Users/aaronverdugo/Desktop/MT2010/MATLAB_R2010b.app/toolbox/matlab/graph2d/@scribehandle/open.m     % scribehandle method
/Users/aaronverdugo/Desktop/MT2010/MATLAB_R2010b.app/toolbox/matlab/iofun/@serial/open.m             % serial method
/Users/aaronverdugo/Desktop/MT2010/MATLAB_R2010b.app/toolbox/shared/instrument/@instrument/open.m    % instrument method
/Users/aaronverdugo/Desktop/MT2010/MATLAB_R2010b.app/toolbox/instrument/instrument/@icdevice/open.m  % icdevice method
/Users/aaronverdugo/Desktop/MT2010/MATLAB_R2010b.app/toolbox/sl3d/sl3d/@vrworld/open.m               % vrworld method

[Walter Roberson]

That should be okay. What sequence or command are you using to open the .m file?