You need to provide reproducible data. What does the file contain? Why
are you using 'sep=' when reading fixed format. You might be able to
attach the '.txt' to your email to help with the problem. Also you did not
state what the differences that you are seeing. So help us out here.
Jim Holtman
Data Munger Guru
What is the problem that you are trying to solve?
Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it.
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Ashta <sewa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am using R to extract data on a regular basis.
> However, sometimes using the same script and the same data I am
> getting different observation.
> The library I am using and how I am reading it is as follows.
>
> library(stringr)
> namelist <- file("Adress1.txt",encoding="ISO-8859-1")
> Name <- read.fwf(namelist,
> colClasses="character", skip=2,sep="\t",fill=T,
> width =c(2,8,1,1,1,1,1,1,9,5)+1,col.names=ccol)
>
> Can some one suggest me how track the issue?
> Is it the library issue or Java issue?
> May I read as free format instead of fixed format?
>
> Thank you in advance
>
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