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Re: Getting a character matrix out of a cell array " column" ?
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forkandwait |
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Re: Getting a character matrix out of a cell array " column" ? |
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:57:56 +0000 (UTC) |
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Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) |
> When asking questions on this list, it's better to avoid referring to
> functions that are not part of Octave. I don't exactly know what
> csv2cell does, although the name seems quite descriptive.
Sorry, it is an octave forge thing (io I believe)
> You probably want
> char (stuff(2:end, 1));
char() + the weird cell array magic (parens not curlies) is exactly what I was
looking for.
> Note that depending on what you intend to do with the list, keeping it
> as a cell array may be more suitable.
True, though I mostly just wanted to figure out cell arrays a little better.
My vague goal is to figure out / write some tabulation functions that are more
sophisticated than tabulate() and table(), and can do N-Way tables, with
weights, and with categorical variables.
>
> hth
As always, yes. :)