[R] Reading a file created with Fortran

[Dieter Menne]

Ben Bolker <bolker <at> ufl.edu> writes:

....
>   Perhaps read.fwf is what you want?  (fwf stands for
> "fixed width format").  You would have to work out the
> field widths, but it would seem to be pretty straightforward).

> [A little bit of extra verbiage will make gmane happier ...]
> 
>   Ben Bolker

True, gmane is a bit too strict, but overall it would help improve the 
clarity if everyone in R-help would use gmane. 

(To the non-gmanians): the gmane interface to R-help

http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.r.general

simply refuses to post messages with high quoted/reply ratio.

Dieter