Wongsang, Just to be clear R.utils is different than "utils"
As Henrik notes gunzip has been in R.utils ( see http://cran.r-project.org/) for some time. It works like a champ. R.utils is a great package. On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Wonsang You <y...@ifn-magdeburg.de> wrote: > Dear Henrik, > > Thank you so much for your kind help. Unfortunately, I could not find out > any function such as 'gunzip' in R.utils package. Instead, I could be > successful by using the following command. > > system("gunzip filename") > > On the other hand, the function 'gzfile' supports the compression as gz > format, but I still do not know how to decompress gz file by using the > function 'gzfile'. > > Best Regards, > Wonsang > > > On 14 September 2010 15:23, Henrik Bengtsson <h...@stat.berkeley.edu> wrote: > > > To uncompress an *.gz file into another file on disk, see also ?gunzip > > in the R.utils package. > > > > /Henrik > > > > 2010/9/14 Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>: > > > See ?gzfile > > > > > > Uwe Ligges > > > > > > > > > On 14.09.2010 11:02, Wonsang You wrote: > > >> > > >> Dear Fellows, > > >> > > >> I would like to know how to uncompress a gz file at the R console. I > > could > > >> not find out any help from the R-help archive. > > >> Thanks for your great help. > > >> > > >> Best Regards, > > >> Wonsang You > > >> > > >> > > >> ----- > > >> -- > > >> Wonsang You > > >> Special Lab Non-Invasive Brain Imaging > > >> Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology > > >> http://www.ifn-magdeburg.de > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.