[R] Remove carriage return in writing tab-delimited file.

Patrick Connolly p_connolly at slingshot.co.nz
Thu Apr 5 10:58:12 CEST 2012


On Wed, 04-Apr-2012 at 02:58PM -0700, kickout wrote:

|> Having problems with the write.table function. I can write a tab delimited
|> file just fine, but for each line in my matrix its inputs a carriage return
|> when i dont want it to.
|> 
|> For example my matrix might be:
|> 
|> ID V1 V2 V3
|> FARY1004 1 2 3
|> FARY2067 2 3 1
|> FARY4587 2 2 2
|> 
|> And I want the written File to be:
|> 
|> FARY1004     1     2     3FARY2067     2     3     1FARY4587     2     2    
|> 2

If you're really keen on using write.table, setting eol = "" should
produce what you want.  (I'm assuming the last character in your email
was line wrapped by your email client.)

HTH






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