If you were trying to use the sep="\t" argument, you might have
encountered an error, as there are three tabs one of the two blank
lines at the end of your data file. The default for read.table and
read.delim (as has been suggested by David and Benilton) is
whitespace, which consumes the unintended tabs w/o problem.
Jeff.
On Nov 11, 2006, at 2:31 PM, Benilton Carvalho wrote:
> data = read.delim("lahore.txt")
>
> is enough for what you want to do.
>
> b
>
> On Nov 11, 2006, at 2:11 PM, amna khan wrote:
>
>> Respected Sir
>> I request you to please fill the following read.table function and
>> read.csvfor my understanding by assuming my data attached with this
>> maiL, because I
>> am fail to run these functions using manual guidlines.
>>
>> read.table(file, header = FALSE, sep = "", quote = "\"'",
>> dec = ".", row.names, col.names,
>> as.is = !stringsAsFactors,
>> na.strings = "NA", colClasses = NA, nrows = -1,
>> skip = 0, check.names = TRUE, fill = !blank.lines.skip,
>> strip.white = FALSE, blank.lines.skip = TRUE,
>> comment.char = "#", allowEscapes = FALSE, flush = FALSE,
>> stringsAsFactors = default.stringsAsFactors())
>>
>> read.csv(file, header = TRUE, sep = ",", quote="\"", dec=".",
>> fill = TRUE, comment.char="", ...)
>>
>> read.delim(file, header = TRUE, sep = "\t", quote="\"", dec=".",
>> fill = TRUE, comment.char="", ...)
>>
>> I shall be really thankful to you.
>> REGARDS
>>
>> --
>> AMINA SHAHZADI
>> Department of Statistics
>> GC University Lahore, Pakistan.
>> Email:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> <lahore.txt>
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