Re: [R] column-binary data

2005-09-20 Thread David Barron
grateful! David -Original Message- From: Ted Harding [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Fri 9/16/2005 14:31 To: E-Mail Cc: David Barron Subject:Re: [R] column-binary data On 16-Sep-05 jim holtman wrote: Each card column had 12 rows, so as binary it comes in as 12 bits

[R] column-binary data

2005-09-16 Thread David Barron
I have a number of datasets that are multipunch column-binary format. Does anyone have any advice on how to read this into R? Thanks. David __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the

Re: [R] column-binary data

2005-09-16 Thread Ted Harding
On 16-Sep-05 David Barron wrote: I have a number of datasets that are multipunch column-binary format. Does anyone have any advice on how to read this into R? Thanks. David Do you mean something like the old HOLLERITH PUNCHED CARD BINARY FORMAT? 1011100110110

Re: [R] column-binary data

2005-09-16 Thread jim holtman
Each card column had 12 rows, so as binary it comes in as 12 bits. The question is does this come as a 16 bit integer, or a string of 12 bits that I have to extract from. Either case is not that difficult to do. On 9/16/05, Ted Harding [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16-Sep-05 David Barron

Re: [R] column-binary data

2005-09-16 Thread Ted Harding
On 16-Sep-05 jim holtman wrote: Each card column had 12 rows, so as binary it comes in as 12 bits. The question is does this come as a 16 bit integer, or a string of 12 bits that I have to extract from. Either case is not that difficult to do. Indeed ... as an example of how one could