+MeasurePath = getDirectory("Input Folder");
+filelistMeasure = getFileList(MeasurePath);
+fileX = File.open(MeasurePath + "output.txt"); // display file open dialog
+for (i=0; i< filelistMeasure.length; i++) {
+ // select specific files using naming condition
+ if (startsWith(filelistMeasure[i], "M_")) {
+ //-- record the column number for output
+ //-- Read in the file as a string
+ fileData=File.openAsString(MeasurePath + filelistMeasure[i]);
+ //-- Split the whole thing into lines
+ fileData_lines=split(fileData, "\n");
+ //-- count how many lines we have and create a new array to hold one columns worth of values
+ numLines=fileData_lines.length;
+ ArrayCXum=newArray(numLines);
+ //ArrayCYum=newArray(numLines);
+ //ArrayCZum=newArray(numLines);
+ //-- loop through each line
+ //-- ### IF YOU DON'T WANT TITLES IN THE OUTPUT START k AT 1 ###
+ for (k = 0; k < numLines; k++) {
+ //-- For each line, split it using the comma delimiter
+ fileData_columns=split(fileData_lines[k],",");
+ //-- Store the third column into the outputArray
+ ArrayCXum[k]=fileData_columns[8];
+ //ArrayCYum[k]=fileData_columns[9];
+ //ArrayCZum[k]=fileData_columns[10];
+ // this would be alright, but it writes arrays underneath
+ //print(fileX, ArrayCXum[k] + " \t");
+ //-- print the array out to the results table
+ for (l=0;l<ArrayCXum.length;l++){
+ //-- iterate across the variable length array and store in the results table
+ setResult(filelistMeasure[i], l, ArrayCXum[l]);
