Dear all, Here is my code which am using to combine 5th column from different data sets.
Here is the function to do my job genesymbol.append.file <-NULL gene.column <- NULL readGeneSymbol <- function(files,genesymbol.column=5){ for(i in fnames){ temp <- read.table(fnames,header=T,sep="\t",stringsAsFactors=F,quote="\"") gene.column<-cbind(gene.column,temp[,genesymbol.column]) genesymbol.append.file$genecolumns <- gene.column genesymbol.append.file } } test <- readGeneSymbol(fnames,genesymbol.column=5) Here is the warning message am getting only the 5th column from the first column is taken Warning messages: 1: In file(file, "r") : only first element of 'description' argument used 2: In file(file, "r") : only first element of 'description' argument used > Please help me to solve this -- Thanks Hari 215-385-4122 "If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible" [[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.