struct2char

Convert the contents of a structure into a single array of characters.

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Convert the contents of a structure into a single string.
M = STRUCT2CHAR(C) converts a multi-field structure into a single array of characters. The output is of character data type. In case of nested structure, it goes recursive and converts them into an array of characters.
STRUCT2CHAR is not supported for array of structures as input.
Example:
C.Name = 'Albert';
C.Age = '24';
C.Height = '180 cm';
M = struct2char(C)

Cite As

Mukund Iyer (2026). struct2char (https://in.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/103220-struct2char), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with R2016b and later releases

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.0.4

Source code uploaded instead of P-Code. Compatibility details changed.

1.0.3

Error messages were updated and error handling for array of structures as input was also updated.

1.0.2

Uploaded P-Code instead of source code.

1.0.1

Copyright notice was updated.

1.0.0