[R] duplicate row importing issue

Liaw, Andy andy_liaw at merck.com
Wed Jul 14 19:19:42 CEST 2004


Or just read.table(..., header=FALSE, skip=1)

Andy

> From:  F Duan
> 
> How about you delete the first row (column names) and then use
> "header=FALSE" in read.table()?
> 
> Frank
> 
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> [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Herman, David
> (NIH/NIMH)
> Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 11:13
> To: 'r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch'
> Subject: [R] duplicate row importing issue
> 
> Hello,
>             I'm simply trying to import a .txt file that has 
> a column of
> about 30,000 pts. I found the file, but I'm getting an error:
> > m <- read.table(choose.files())
> Error in "row.names<-.data.frame"(`*tmp*`, value = row.names) : 
>         duplicate row.names are not allowed
>  
> Any help with getting around this?
>  
> I really appreciate all the help.
> Thanks
> dave
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