[Rd] read.table (PR#1535)

[ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk]

This was confirmed as a comment character in the file, a new feature in
1.4.0.

On Fri, 10 May 2002, Nicholas Lewin-Koh wrote:

> Hi,
> I don't think there is anything wrong with R in this case, it is the
> file. I had to do a bit of editing to read those mit files into R. The
> problem is that the tabs are not quite right. I fixed it by reading it
> into Gnumeric and rewriting. I can send you some R dumps of the files if
> you like.
>
> Nicholas
>
> On Thu, 9 May 2002 ebura@gwu.edu wrote:
>
> > I downloaded the latest version of R (1.5.0) and issued a read.table() command
> > that used to work with (1.3.1). Unfortunately I erased 1.3.1 from my hard
> > drive after I downloaded R 1.5.0.
> >
> > Here's the command and the error message I get under 1.5.0:
> >
> > >
> > golub1<-read.table("C:/Microarrays/code/data_set_ALL_AML_train.txt",sep="\t",q
> > uote="",header=T,row.names=NULL)
> > Error in scan(file = file, what = what, sep = sep, quote = quote, dec = dec,
> > :
> >         line 6808 did not have 79 elements
> >
> > Any help will be appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Efstathia
> >
> >
> >
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