MATLAB: How to insert a column in a cell array

Question

Hello everyone,

I am trying to insert a new empty column inside a cell array between two existing columns without deleting one of them. I basically want to perform the task ('Insert column to the left') shown in the picture below by code:

I hope someone can help me with this.

Thanks in advance.

Answer 1

Cell arrays can contain anything in there cells. Inserting a empty holder for a column vector:

b={a{1:2},[],a{3:end}}