Dear Kate, I cannot find your small script, but I downloaded the file using your command line. It has the size of 142773760 bytes (136.2 MB).
Hth, Albrecht -- Albrecht Kauffmann alkau...@fastmail.fm Am Do, 6. Dez 2018, um 13:45, schrieb Kate Stone: > Hello r-help, > > Could you help me determine whether this is an R bug or not? > > I've been trying to read this binary file in R: > > download.file("ftp://ftp.fieldtriptoolbox.org/pub/fieldtrip/tutorial/preprocessing_erp/s04.eeg","s04.eeg") > > and I get a different length file (i.e. much longer) in Windows >= 8 > x64 (build 9200) than in Ubuntu. I've tested it with different R > versions in Windows and different package versions with the same > incorrect result. Other colleagues have tested it on the same > Windows/Ubuntu builds and got the correct length. > > I'm not sure whether this is an R problem or something to do with my > OS specifically, or even with the file itself. Any ideas?? I've > attached a small script demonstrating the issue. > > Many thanks, > Kate > > -- > Kate Stone > PhD candidate > Vasishth Lab | Department of Linguistics > Potsdam University, 14467 Potsdam, Germany > https://auskate.github.io > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.