mlreportgen.utils.makeSingleLineText

Convert input to single line

Since R2018b

Syntax

singleline = mlreportgen.utils.makeSingleLineText(strchar_in)

singleline = mlreportgen.utils.makeSingleLineText(strchar_in,delim)

Description

singleline = mlreportgen.utils.makeSingleLineText(strchar_in) converts the input to a single line of text. Single spaces replace the line feeds and carriage returns in the input.

singleline = mlreportgen.utils.makeSingleLineText(strchar_in,delim) specifies the delimiter to use to replace line feeds and carriage returns.

Examples

Convert Character Array to Single Line

devTitle = ['Thomas R. Lee'; ...
            'Sr. Developer'; ...
            'SFTware Corp.'];
singleline = mlreportgen.utils.makeSingleLineText(devTitle)

singleline =

    'Thomas R. Lee Sr. Developer SFTware Corp.'

Input Arguments

strchar_in — Input to convert

character vector | string scalar | cell array of character vectors | string array | numeric array

Input to convert to single line of text, specified as a character array, string array, cell array of characters, or numeric array.

delim — Delimiter

character vector | string scalar

Delimiter to substitute for each line feed and carriage return, specified as a character vector or string scalar.

Output Arguments

singleline — Single line of text

character vector | string scalar

Single line of text, returned as a character vector or string scalar. The formatting of the output depends on the input type.

Input	Output
character vector or numeric array	Character vector with line feeds and carriage returns removed.
string scalar	String scalar with line feeds and carriage returns removed.
cell array of character vectors	Character vector with line feeds and carriage returns removed. Entries in the array are concatenated and separated using the delimiter.
string array	String scalar with line feeds and carriage returns removed. Entries in the array are concatenated and separated using the delimiter.

Version History

Introduced in R2018b