How to add a new column to the beginning of a csv file using matlab

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I have a csv file with 30 rows and 20 columns and I want to write a new column of values at the beginning of the file so that the resuling file has 30 rows and 21 columns using matlab. Any help regarding this would be appreciated.

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Jos (10584)
Jos (10584) on 2 Mar 2016
% Step 1 - Read the file
M = csvread(filename)
% Step 2 - Add a column to the data
M = [NewColumn M]
% Step 3 - Save the file
csvwrite(filename, M)

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