[BioC] Question about using ReadAffy() to read CEL files

Ben Bolstad bolstad at stat.berkeley.edu
Thu Mar 17 16:53:17 CET 2005


One thing you might try is excluding this file and trying to read the
remaining celfiles in that directory (that way you can see if it is just
that file that is problematic or all your files).

one way to do that would be

mydata <- ReadAffy(filenames=list.celfiles[-1])


On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 12:39 -0500, Xiaoyu Jia wrote:
> Dear friends,
> 
> I am trying to read CELfiles using ReadAffy() command.  I stored all my
> CEL files in a directory and use the following commands:
> 
> >library(affy)
> >mydata<-ReadAffy()
> Error in read.affybatch(filenames = l$filenames, phenoData =
> l$phenoData,  : 
>         Is C:/Documents and Settings/Desktop/kumar/data03-15/Kumar
> 001.CEL really a CEL file? tried reading as text, gzipped text and
> binary
> 
> 
> I do not understand why this happened.  Could anybody help me out?  
> 
> Thank you very much.
> 
> Sharrie
> 
> 
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