This is the same as PR#8226, and is already fixed in R-patched. Please note the searches you were asked to do before submitting a report.
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Giovanni Bonafe' > Version: 2.2.0 > OS: Linux > Submission from: (NULL) (195.62.164.225) > > > If the file "example.dat" is like this: > > aaa bbb ccc > 3.4 1.2 5.6 > 4.6 10 32 > 667 343 1.7 > > With the older 1.9.1, as expected: > >> data<-read.fwf(file = "example.dat",widths=c(3,4,4),header=TRUE) >> data > aaa bbb ccc > 1 3.4 1.2 5.6 > 2 4.6 10.0 32.0 > 3 667.0 343.0 1.7 > > While with the newer 2.2.0: > >> data<-read.fwf(file = "example.dat",widths=c(3,4,4),header=TRUE) >> data > X3.4 X1.2 X5.6 > 1 4.6 10 32.0 > 2 667.0 343 1.7 > > On the other side, if I use the option header=FALSE, no difference occurs > between the two versions: > >> data<-read.fwf(file = "example.dat",widths=c(3,4,4)) >> data > V1 V2 V3 > 1 aaa bbb ccc > 2 3.4 1.2 5.6 > 3 4.6 10 32 > 4 667 343 1.7 > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel