How to convert your M file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your M file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert M to another file type
The converter easily converts your M file to various formats—free and online. No Excel or extra software needed.
- M to KM
- M to M2
- M to NM
- M to CSV
- M to JSON
- M to XML
- M to YAML
- M to YML
- M to TOML
- M to INI
- M to CFG
- M to CONF
Convert a file to M
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the M file type—in the best quality.
- DBF to M
- XML to M
- SQLITE to M
- XLSX to M
- SQL to M
- TSV to M
- ACCDB to M
- YAML to M
- MDB to M
- CSV to M
- ODS to M
- JSON to M
About M files
The M file extension is primarily associated with MATLAB scripts and functions, a powerful programming environment used for numerical computing and algorithm development. M files are plain text files containing MATLAB code, but they can also be used in Objective-C programming, where they define class and method implementations. This dual-purpose nature of M files can pose challenges during conversion, making it essential to differentiate between MATLAB and Objective-C M files before proceeding with any conversion.
Converting M files can be complex, as it requires understanding the context of the code. For MATLAB M files, you may need to convert them into other programming languages such as Python (.py), Java (.java), or C++ (.cpp). This process often involves manual rewriting due to the unique syntax and functions used in MATLAB. Similarly, Objective-C M files might need conversion to Swift (.swift) or C# (.cs), which also requires a careful approach to maintain functionality.
Software like MATLAB itself, AppCode for Objective-C, or Python can assist in interpreting and rewriting these files. However, these processes are labor-intensive and prone to errors if not done correctly.
Important considerations include the complexity of the code, dependencies on specific libraries or functions, and ensuring that the converted code remains efficient and accurate. The main drawback of using M files is their limited interoperability with other platforms without conversion, which can be time-consuming and error-prone.
For an easy, reliable solution, visit Convert.Guru. Simply drag and drop your M files to quickly convert them into your desired format, hassle-free. For more information on M files, visit their Wikipedia page.
The M Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best M converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.