table

Creates a table object t.

Syntax

t = table(var1, var2, ...)

Inputs

t
A table object.
Type: table
varn
Data from the session (either a cell array or matrix) to be included in the table. The data must be one-dimensional. If a variable name is used to pass the data, that will be used as the heading for that column in the table. If varn is 'RowNames', the following data vector will be used as row identifiers for the table and listed first.
Type: string | struct

Outputs

R
A value of 1 indicates success and 0 indicates failure.
Type: integer

Examples

Create a table from data in the session:
Lake = {'Superior','Michigan','Huron','Erie','Ontario'};
Area = [31700, 22300, 23000, 9910, 7340];
Volume = [2900, 1180, 850, 116, 393];
t = table(Lake, Area, Volume)
t = 5x3 table
      Lake  Area Volume
__________ _____ ______
'Superior' 31700   2900
'Michigan' 22300   1180
   'Huron' 23000    850
    'Erie'  9910    116
 'Ontario'  7340    393
Create a table from data in the session using row names:
Lake = {'Superior','Michigan','Huron','Erie','Ontario'};
Area = [31700, 22300, 23000, 9910, 7340];
Volume = [2900, 1180, 850, 116, 393];
t = table('RowNames', Lake, Area, Volume)
t = 5x2 table
          Area Volume
         _____ ______
Superior 31700   2900
Michigan 22300   1180
   Huron 23000    850
    Erie  9910    116
 Ontario  7340    393
Create a table from data in the session using row names and extract a column:
Lake = {'Superior','Michigan','Huron','Erie','Ontario'};
Area = [31700, 22300, 23000, 9910, 7340];
Volume = [2900, 1180, 850, 116, 393];
t = table('RowNames', Lake, Area, Volume);
t.Area
ans = [Matrix] 1 x 5
31700  22300  23000  9910  7340
Create a table from data in the session and extract a single value:
Lake = {'Superior','Michigan','Huron','Erie','Ontario'};
Area = [31700, 22300, 23000, 9910, 7340];
Volume = [2900, 1180, 850, 116, 393];
t = table(Lake, Area, Volume);
t(1,1)
ans = 1x1 table
      Lake
__________
'Superior'
Create a table from a cell array:
t = table({'A',1,2; 'B',3,4; 'C',5,6})
t = 3x3 table
col1 col2 col3
____ ____ ____
 'A'    1    2
 'B'    3    4
 'C'    5    6