When using 'scan' I had no problem reading a string that had 1000 'columns'

> x <- scan('/temp/tempxx.txt', what = list(0L, ''))
Read 14 records
>
> str(x)
List of 2
 $ : int [1:14] 129876 129876 129876 129876 129876 129876 129876 129876
129876 129876 ...
 $ : chr [1:14]
"1010101110011110011110011100111100110101010111001111001111001110011110011010101011100111100111100111001111001101010101110011110"|
__truncated__
"1010101110011110011110011100111100110101010111001111001111001110011110011010101011100111100111100111001111001101010101110011110"|
__truncated__
"1010101110011110011110011100111100110101010111001111001111001110011110011010101011100111100111100111001111001101010101110011110"|
__truncated__
"1010101110011110011110011100111100110101010111001111001111001110011110011010101011100111100111100111001111001101010101110011110"|
__truncated__ ...
> nchar(x[[2]])
 [1] 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184 1184
>


Notice I specified the second field as character.

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 9:21 AM, Milan Bouchet-Valat <nalimilan@club.fr>wrote:

> Le vendredi 13 avril 2012 à 05:44 -0700, efulas a écrit :
> > Thank you very much for your helps guys. Both message help me to run the
> data
> > in R. However, R is omitting many columns from my data. Am i missing
> > something?
> Please read the posting guide. If you don't provide the code you ran and
> the resulting objects and messages, we cannot possibly help you.
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