On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Kjetil Brinchmann Halvorsen wrote:
> Hola!
>
> I am writing a package with some large data files, so it would be good to
> use the feature of zipping data.
>
> However, I use .R files to read in the data from one (sometimes more)
> files, so Rcmd build --zip-data
I think yo
Hi Kjetil!
I would pack the files, as you said, and use functions to read from zipped files.
You can place the data file in the directory e.g inst/mydata.
See (writing R extension to know more about the inst directory)
After installing the package you can get the path to the mydata direcotry usin
Hola!
I am writing a package with some large data files, so it would be good to
use the feature of zipping data.
However, I use .R files to read in the data from one (sometimes more)
files, so Rcmd build --zip-data
gives a package which does'nt work. How should I do it, is it better ti
zip each dat