Michael Kubovy wrote: > Please consider saving your data in a way that will make it easier to > read into R. No program can read every dataset.
going back to the original post, there seems to be a couple of hanging questions: > None of these seem to read non-coniguous variables from columns; or > may be I am missing something. "read.fwf" is not meant for large > files according to a post in the archives. Thanks for the pointers. I > have read the R data input and output. Anupam. First up, how 'large' is your 'large ASCII file'? How many rows and columns? Secondly, what are 'non-contiguous' variables? Perhaps if you posted the first few lines and columns of the file then we might get an idea of how to read it in. Barry ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.
