Thank you for your help and the quickness of your answers.
A 10:27 19/07/2004 +0100, Pedro Rodrigues a écrit :
The option quote states the character that encloses strings in your file. for instance if you had a file with
"Name" "Height" "Tree1" 100.3
you should call read.table with quote="\"".
On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 10:25, Vincent MUTEAUD wrote:
> That's allright, thanks a lot.
> What is the signification of quote exactly?
>
>
> A 10:08 19/07/2004 +0100, Pedro Rodrigues a écrit :
> >If your file looks like attached, you should call
> >
> >read.table("temp.txt", header=TRUE, sep="\t", skip=3, quote="")
> >
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 09:43, Vincent MUTEAUD wrote:
> > > Thanks for your quick answer but I don't see the escape character "\n" in
> > > "myFile" I see it on the result of my R command.
> > >
> > > This is an extract of myFile:
> > >
> > > # Capsis 4.1.3 generated file - Mon Jul 19 10:39:56 CEST 2004
> > >
> > >
> > > varName
> > > weighting id date x y z calculated
> > > observed
> > > Date de
> > >
> > débourrement 0.0 tree1 1998/365a 1.5 1.5 0.0 158
> > > 162
> > > Diamètre du
> > > tronc 0.0 tree1 0/0a 1.5 1.5 0.0
> > > 0.0062422542832791805 0.007
> > > Diamètre du
> > > tronc 0.0 tree1 1998/365a 1.5 1.5 0.0
> > > 0.010381871834397316 0.011
> > > Hauteur totale de
> > > l'arbre 0.0 tree1 0/0a 1.5 1.5 0.0 1.0 0
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I don't know why "\n" appears in R.
> > >
> > >
> > > A 10:40 19/07/2004 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
> > >
> > > >You should'nt see the escape character "\n" on "myfile".
> > > >Try deleting with a text editor "\n"
> > > >A.S.
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