1. Read ?write carefully. Note what it says about write() writing to columns and the link to cat().
2. Use cat() with appropriate arguments to write your file instead. e.g. cat(1:600, file=yourfile,fill=FALSE) Cheers, Bert On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Martin Batholdy <batho...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a long vector which I want to export as a simple ascii text file via > write(1:600, file='test.txt', sep=',') > > When I open the text file with my text editor I see that the data is > structured in columns. > So it seems that line breaks are introduced. > > How can I prevent this? > > > Thank you! > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- Bert Gunter Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics (650) 467-7374 ______________________________________________ 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.