Reads data from a text file as a string. The supported file format is ASCII.
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read(filename, size); |
Read a text file as a string for the user defined size 'size'. The default value for size is 1e+6, if not specified. Note: This function will check for the file in the current working directory. If the file to read from is in a different directory, either specify the full path or change the current working directory. |
Examples
If you have a text file called testfile.txt with the following strings:
String saved in text file
M=read("testfile.txt");
?M; String saved in text file
See Also
List of commands , readdata , struct , cell