How to read .dat file and remove headerline from the file using textscan ?

Hi,

I want to analysis a text file data ...

IgorTime,Extinction,Scattering,Loss,Pressure,Temperature,Signal,LossRef,Status,WC,SignalRef,RawScatRef,RawScat,SDR,WCRef,Timestamp

3636548572.81,91.964,76.805,598.664,750.80,303.97,51037,518.748,10135,0.977,56823.625,18569.550,22996,1754,0.975,2019/03/27 16:22:54.082

3636548573.81,92.384,78.404,598.979,751.26,303.97,51024,518.748,10135,0.977,56823.625,18569.550,23143,1754,0.975,2019/03/27 16:22:55.082

3636548574.81,81.198,69.516,590.807,750.95,303.98,51560,518.748,10135,0.977,56823.625,18569.550,22729,1754,0.975,2019/03/27 16:22:56.082

3636548575.81,82.222,73.687,591.547,750.49,303.98,51517,518.748,10135,0.977,56823.625,18569.550,23118,1754,0.975,2019/03/27 16:22:57.082

Answer 1

[Raj]

See the "Name-Value Pair Arguments" section here:

https://in.mathworks.com/help/matlab/ref/textscan.html

You can use 'HeaderLines' to skip reading the header lines.

[Vishnu Dhakad]

I have tried following code

f = load('CAPS_20190606.dat');

but i did not got timestamp data

can you help me to read the file?