how to split these char format into lines

I have a char format data which is read from the last several lines of a file, from Linux system, by command provide by this answer:

https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/19563-how-to-read-last-few-rows-lines-from-a-text-file

however, I failed to find the way to split them into lines, I tried 'split' function with different deliminter such as '/t','/n', etc., but all failed.

could anyone give me some suggestions? please see attahce file.

Thanks!

Yu

Answer 1

[Sindar]

ed: Matlab has a built-in function

w_split = splitlines(w);

Here's a trick: I don't know what the delimiter between lines is, but I know where it is (with a little scanning), so I can extract it.

tmp=w(117)
tmp =
    '
     '
w_split = split(w,tmp);

[Yu Li]

thank you.

Answer 2

[Walter Roberson]

regexp(w, '\r?\n', 'split')