2008/10/2 Francesc Alted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>> how can I load ASCII data if the file contains characters
>> instead of floats
>
> You would need to specify the length of your strings. Try with
> dtype="SN", where N is the expected length of the strings.
Other options include:
- using converters to convert the character to a value:
np.loadtxt('/tmp/bleh.dat', converters={2: lambda x: 0})
- Skipping the specified column:
np.loadtxt('/tmp/bleh.dat', usecols=(0,1))
Cheers
Stéfan
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