xlsheets

Creating sheets and naming them in Excel.
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Updated 1 Oct 2004

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Creates new Excel file (or opens it if file exists) and name the sheets as listed in (sheetnames) and saves the workbook as (filename).

xlsheets(sheetnames,filename)
xlsheets(sheetnames)

sheetnames: List of sheet names (cell array).
filename: Name of excel file.

NOTE: Follow the following rules when naming your sheets:
1- Make sure the name you entered does not exceed 31 characters.
2- Make sure the name does not contain any of the following characters:
: \ / ? * [ or ]
3- Make sure you did not leave the name blank.
4- Make sure each sheet name is a character string.
5- Make sure you do not have two sheets or more with the same name.

Example:

sheetnames = {'Mama','Papa','Son','Daughter','Dog'};
filename = 'family.xls';
xlsheets(sheetnames,filename);
xlsheets(sheetnames);

Cite As

Fahad Al Mahmood (2024). xlsheets (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/4474-xlsheets), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R13
Compatible with any release
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1.0.0.0

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