You probably need to change the directory to the one that contains the text file you are reading in. This is done under the File menu.
Jim James W. MacDonald Affymetrix and cDNA Microarray Core University of Michigan Cancer Center 1500 E. Medical Center Drive 7410 CCGC Ann Arbor MI 48109 734-647-5623 >>> "Anne Piotet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 08/15/03 10:42AM >>> Hello, I'm new to R and in the process of testing it My first question: I fail to read in my data (ANSI toto.txt file, tab separated) > test <-read.table("toto.txt") Error in file(file, "r") : unable to open connection In addition: Warning message: cannot open file `toto.txt' > test <- scan("C:\\toto.txt") Error in scan("C:\\toto.txt") : "scan" expected a real, got "No_D" > test <-scan("test.dat") Error in file(file, "r") : unable to open connection In addition: Warning message: cannot open file `toto.txt (and no, it is not read only or locked or whatever) I use Windows 2000/XP second question...what are the size limits of statistical files I can handle? I plan to analize plant datas (up to 500'000 records, from which I will analize a restrictive set of variates ) Even when broken down by some chracteristics, the data to analize can have 50'000-100'000 records Well thank for the help Anne [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help