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Re: Standard approach to csv w/ headers?
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Martin Helm |
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Re: Standard approach to csv w/ headers? |
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Sat, 3 Apr 2010 00:34:42 +0200 |
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Am Samstag, 3. April 2010 00:18:48 schrieb forkandwait:
> Hi all,
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> Is there a "best practice" for dealing with csv files that have a row of
> headers?
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> I am about to start importing a whole lot of data, and if there is a best
> approach I would like to know. Otherwise, I will probably write a csvhdr()
> function that returns a struct with column names and cleaned up data
> separately.
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> Thoughts? Tx
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Have a look at dlmread, csvread and csv2cell if these functions are
appropriate for your data.
Esp. dlmread gives you the possibility to ignore rows in the file.
- mh