How to insert a column in a cell array

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

[David Hill]

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

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

[Rene M]

Nice, it works. thank you very much!

[F]

Open variable in variable editor and right click to get menu, select column to the left (or right) or whatever you want.