what is that you want to do with this data after it is written? you can easily write a function using 'cat' to create any format that you want.
Sent from my iPad On Jul 19, 2012, at 5:09, Skála, Zdeněk (INCOMA GfK)<zdenek.sk...@gfk.com> wrote: > Dear all, > apologies for this (perhaps recurrent) question but I did not found a > question when searching mailing lists. > > How to write a list of a simple kind, e.g.: > > abc <- list(one=(1:2), two=(1:5)) > > # to a file? I understand that write() & co. cannot work but when I try > > sink("aa.txt", append=T, split=T) > abc > sink() > > # the output is indeed "split by rows" in the textfile, each starting with > row numbers (and I have rather long "vectors" resulting in many rows...): > > $one > [1] 1 2 > > $two > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 > > What I would need is a simple "set of vectors" starting with name in the > style of: > $one 1 2 > $two 1 2 3 4 5 > > Is it possible in R? > > Many thanks! > > Zdenek Skala > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ______________________________________________ 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.