B = convertCharsToStrings (A) converts A to a string scalar, if A is a character vector or array, or to a string array, if A is a cell array of character vectors. Otherwise, A is returned unaltered.

[B1, …, Bn] = convertCharsToStrings (A1, …, An) converts any of the input arguments that are either character arrays or cell arrays of character vectors to string scalars or string arrays, respectively. Otherwise, convertCharsToStrings returns the input arguments unaltered.

See also: convertStringsToChars, string

Source Code: convertCharsToStrings