getSupportedFileTypes

R2026b

Return file type of signals in spreadsheet file

Since R2024b

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    Syntax

    filetype = getSupportedFileTypes('filename')

    Description

    filetype = getSupportedFileTypes('filename') returns supported file types for the specified file, filename, to import data.

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    Examples

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    Return the file type of the signals in the MAT file MatlabTimeSeries.mat.

    filetype = getSupportedFileTypes('MatlabTimeSeries.mat')
    filetype = 1×2 table
     SupportedFileTypes                                               Description                                          
    _____________________    ______________________________________________________________________________________________

    "Simulink.io.MatFile"    "Supports MAT files containing data formatted in Simulink loading and logging signal formats."

    Input Arguments

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    File name, specified as a character vector or string. The file can be any supported file type.

    Example: ThreeInportModelData.xlsx

    Data Types: char | string

    Output Arguments

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    File types of signals contained in filename, returned as a table of each file type in filename.

    Version History

    Introduced in R2024b

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