[R] Reading text files and readLine

[Romain Francois]

Hello,

You can append an end-of-line character in your file doing :
 > sink("test2.xml",append=TRUE)
 > cat("\n")
 > sink()

Romain

 Le 26.05.2005 15:17, Tuszynski, Jaroslaw W. a écrit :

>Hi,
>
>I am trying to write a function to read in a whole text file as a single
>string ( so I can calculate its "sha1" hash function using package
>"digest"). I need a single string containing the whole file, and so far I
>was using paste(readLines(fileName), collapse = ""). Unfortunately this
>function gives me warnings :
>
>	incomplete final line found by readLines on 'test2.xml' 
>
>due to lack of end-of-line character on the end of the file. Is there a way
>to suppress this warning? Or another function capable of reading whole text
>file into a string?
>
>Jarek
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