Saving .txt file in .mat file

Let's say I have a text file Notes.txt that describes the data set located in Data.mat. Is there a way to save Notes.txt inside Data.mat?

Answer 1

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Sure, you can store multiple variables in a single .mat file; just read the .txt file into a cellstr array variable and write both variables to a .mat file. See the

doc save % for examples, details on how, precisely.