Richard, Check out ?save and ?load. You were correct on those. Do you have questions about "create"? If so, you will probably have to be more specific.
Sean ----- Original Message ----- From: "Richard Mott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 20, 2004 7:00 AM Subject: [R] persiting complex R objects > Is there a method to save a large and complex R object (either as a > binary or text file) so that it can be loaded and reused at a later > time? Specifically, I am creating large lists (several thousand > elements), each element of which is either a vector or a matrix (with ~ > 2000 rows). The dimensions of the matrices are not all the same. My > ideal would be a set of functions of the form > > obj <- create() # computes the object > save(obj,filename) > obj <- load(filename) > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------- > Richard Mott | Wellcome Trust Centre > tel 01865 287588 | for Human Genetics > fax 01865 287697 | Roosevelt Drive, Oxford OX3 7BN > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html