error message when opening matlab file
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I am trying to open a matlab file and it gives me the following error. This matlab file was copied on a usb stick from my desktop computer to my notebook and now it gives me this error:
Error using load
Number of columns on line 2 of ASCII file C:\Users\kevin\Desktop\matlab.mat must
be the same as previous lines.
Error in uiimport/runImportdata (line 456)
datastruct = load('-ascii', fileAbsolutePath);
Error in uiimport/gatherFilePreviewData (line 424)
[datastruct, textDelimiter, headerLines]= runImportdata(fileAbsolutePath,
type);
Error in uiimport (line 240)
[ctorPreviewText, ctorHeaderLines, ctorDelim] = ...
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Geoff Hayes
on 14 Feb 2015
AA - the file is named as if it were a mat file, but the error message indicates that it could be an ASCII file. I get this same if I create a text file as with the contents set as
2 3 4
5 6 7 8
and then use load('someFile.txt'). Are you expecting every row in your file to have the same number of columns?
Image Analyst
on 15 Feb 2015
Then attach a smaller part of it. You're probably not going to be able to read in a 6 GB file into memory all at one time anyway.
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