I'm trying to read a text file using textscan(fID,format). However, I get an error telling me Invalid file identifier. Use fopen to generate a valid file identifier. I used fopen to generate fID and got -1. I don't remember having ever seen an identifier to -1. Is it possible?
1 Answer
If fopen cannot open the file, then fID is -1.
Possible Causes :
- Wrong File Path.
- Corrupt File.
- File doesn't exist
- File already in use.