A file with the mat file extension is most likely a microsoft access table shortcut file that s used to quickly open a table without having to first open the ms access program.
Edit mat file without matlab.
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3 the third option is to use the mat file api which is a set of libraries using which you can call the mat file api in a vba application in order to import mat files directly into excel environment.
It contains information such as and when i open it the import wizard opens.
Read the documentation for load and save the do something like this pseudocode to get you started.
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First create the mat file object m.
2 spreadsheet link can be used to import a mat file but would require matlab in the background.
The mathworks matlab program uses mat files too but as a container for holding data like functions and variables.
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It contains information such as and when i open it the import wizard opens.
I have a mat file name mat.
Both of those methods work which i know because i have them myself to change mat file data.
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Now say the data in the import wizard is as follows.
I have a mat file name mat.
Ok you could theoretically store some limited metadata in the header of a version 5 mat file.
It contains information such as and when i open it the import wizard opens.
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This format probably also has a way to embed some metadata.
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I have a mat file name mat.
It s been a while now that matlab has switched the default over to the newer 7 x mat file format which is completely different based on hdf and completely undocumented.
Access specific parts of a variable in a mat file using the mat file object.
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For example you can save data to a subset of a variable in a mat file or read a subset of a variable into the matlab workspace.
Now say the data in the import wizard is as follows.
I am looking for a matlab function that does this automatically without having to change my file manually because the original file contains 200 lines.
Save data to a subset of a variable y in the file myfile2 mat using the mat file object.
Now say the data in the import wizard is as follows.
Not only that but they are trivially simple uses of basic matlab commands.