Excel Named Ranges

Return the list of named ranges from an Excel file.
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Updated 12 Jan 2005

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%XLSRANGENAMES Returns a list of named ranges in an excel workbook
% RangeNames = XLSRangeNames(filename)
% RangeNames is a (n x 2) cell array with the name of the named range in
% the first column and the value (aka location) in the second column
%
% The value is an excel formula similar to: '=Sheet1!$A$1'
%
% RangeStatus returns a 1 if at least one named range to return, 0
% otherwise
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% Author: Stephen Lienhard
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% Example:
% filename = 'C:\mytest.xls'
% [ RangeNames , RangeStats ] = XLSRangeNames(filename);

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Stephen Lienhard (2024). Excel Named Ranges (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/6706-excel-named-ranges), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R14SP1
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1.0.0.0