IS_EXE is file executable
Ref: https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/22/docs/api/java.base/java/io/File.html#canExecute()
function ok = is_exe(file, use_java) arguments file (1,1) string use_java (1,1) logical = false end if use_java % about the same time as fileattrib % doesn't need absolute path like other Java functions ok = java.io.File(file).canExecute(); % more complicated % ok = java.nio.file.Files.isExecutable(java.io.File(stdlib.canonical(file)).toPath()); else if strlength(file) == 0 ok = false; return end [status, v] = fileattrib(file); ok = status ~= 0 && (v.UserExecute || (~isnan(v.GroupExecute) && v.GroupExecute) || (~isnan(v.OtherExecute) && v.OtherExecute)); end end