On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 09:23:17PM -0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi David, > > > > But you didn't try: > > > DNase # which was after all the name of the object you saved. > > Sorry I don't follow.
He is telling you that it is not surprising that 'aaa' does not exist, if the object you saved was called DNase > I can't do it with following steps: > > DNase > > save(DNase, file="C:/Users/satimis/Documents/dnase.txt") > > load(file="C:/Users/satimis/Documents/dnase.txt") > > dnase > Error: object 'dnase' not found > > dnase.txt > Error: object 'dnase.txt' not found Again - you need to use the name of the object which happens to be 'DNase' - not 'dnase', 'dnase.txt' or 'aaa' > I'm curious to know why the .txt file created in this way can't be read with > Notpad and WordPad? It can be read with them - only it does not look the way you expected. If you want to export data for use in other software funcitons like write.table may be of interest to you. Load and save are meant for use in R, only. cu Philipp -- Dr. Philipp Pagel Lehrstuhl für Genomorientierte Bioinformatik Technische Universität München Wissenschaftszentrum Weihenstephan Maximus-von-Imhof-Forum 3 85354 Freising, Germany http://webclu.bio.wzw.tum.de/~pagel/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.