MATLAB: Import text file with header

import text file with header

Hi, I have a text file with header, I need to import the file to matlab and to use numeric data. The numeric data in a line is separated by a ",". The file is as following Thanks Adelynne
base shear
Analysis Series = cyclic2  (cyclic2)
Load Case = [2] = [1] + cyclic
0,-2.980232E-08
0.1,-24.82325
0.2,-87.0501
0.3,-75.9906
0.4,86.35868
0.5,281.4871
0.6,417.2569
0.7,521.8102
0.8000001,622.5663
0.9,711.8201
1,785.7328
1.1,838.6344
1.2,863.1584
1.3,857.4628
1.4,817.3618
1.5,700.1636

Best Answer

The functions that would be most helpful are 'fopen' and 'textscan'.
fid=fopen('yourtext.txt');
cdata=textscan(fid,'%f %f','delimiter',',');
fclose(fid);
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