Jan Wiener wrote: > hello, > > assume you have a txt-file (sep="\t" or "") looking as follows that you > want to read into a variable: > > 1 1 2 3 > 2 1 2 3 4 > 3 1 5 6 7 8 > > the result should look like this (e.g., in a data.frame): > > 1 1 2 3 > 2 1 2 3 4 > 3 1 5 6 7 8 > > is there any way to do so?
Yes, with e.g. sep="\t" and sep=" " the number of separators is taken into account. No, with sep="" the separator is *any* white space. Uwe Ligges > thanks in advance, > jan > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
