extract_word_table

The function imports table in a Word document to MATLAB.

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The function has the form

tables = extract_word_table;

No input argument needs to be specified, the function itself will prompt the user to select an already existing word document.

The output argument is ab cell array containing all the tables present in the opened document as cells.

the .zip file has the function extract_word_table.m, its helper functions : strtokxspc.m, process_text_table.m.
A doc file named cities1.doc has been included that can be used to show the functionality of the above function.

Cite As

Amit Gaharwar (2026). extract_word_table (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/5655-extract_word_table), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.0.0.0