What is it you want to do with the data after you save it? Are you just going to read it back into R? If so, consider using save/load.
On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Mary Kindall <mary.kind...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have two one dimensional list of elements and want to perform cbind and > then write into a file. The number of entries are more than a million in > both lists. R is taking a lot of time performing this operation. > > Is there any alternate way to perform cbind? > > x = table1[1:1000000,1] > y = table2[1:1000000,5] > > z = cbind(x,y) //hanging the machine > > write.table(z,'out.txt) > > > > -- > ------------- > Mary Kindall > Yorktown Heights, NY > USA > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Jim Holtman Data Munger Guru What is the problem that you are trying to solve? Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
