Bob Roberts <quagmire54321 <at> yahoo.com> writes:

>    I have a data set that I read in using readLines, but R classes it as a
character string. The data set has
> multiple columns and rows, but I only want the first 2 columns in the form of
a matrix. Thanks for the help.

data(CO2)
str(CO2)
col2 = as.matrix(CO2[,1:2])
str(col2)


Dieter

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