Marc, it's perfect!!!! THANKS a lot for your help. grazia On Wed, 10 May 2006, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 13:19 -0500, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: >> A search for the list2ascii() function, led me to this post by Mike >> Prager: >> >> http://finzi.psych.upenn.edu/R/Rhelp02a/archive/66335.html >> >> in which Mike specifically notes: >> >> "To write it to a file that can be read by R, I would suggest using >> "dput" instead." >> >> >> Thus, instead of using list2ascii() on your list object, use: >> >> sink("YourTextFile") >> dput(YourListObject) >> sink() >> >> You can then re-read the text file back into R using: >> >> source("YourTextFile") > > Actually, quick correction here. That should be: > > NewListObject <- dget("YourTextFile") > > dget() will enable simple assignment of the textual input, whereas > source() will just evaluate it and assignment with source() creates a > list object, unless you use: > > NewListObject <- source("YourTextFile")$value > > Marc > > ______________________________________________ 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
