Barry Rowlingson <B.Rowlingson <at> lancaster.ac.uk> writes: > Or if I'd just read Duncan's message about negative widths in read.fwf. > > Anyway, I've learnt about readLines() and seek() and reading zip files > now, so I can read _anything_....
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