[R] re ading specific columns

kayj kjaja27 at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 18 06:57:35 CET 2008


I have a huge txt file and I only want to get out of it  column 3 and 7. 
I tried to read the whole file and then extract the two columns, but I ran
into a memory problem  since the file is huge. 

Is it possible just to tell R to read these two columns without reading the
whole file? 

Thanks 

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