I am not sure what you mean by "a block", but you can probably use
scan() instead of read.table():
> txt <- "1 21 41 61 81"
> d <- data.frame(Numbers=scan(text=txt, what="numeric", quiet=TRUE))
> d
Numbers
1 1
2 21
3 41
4 61
5 81
Bill Dunlap
TIBCO Software
wdunlap tibco.com
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 10:10 PM, Steven Yen <sye...@gmail.com> wrote:
> How do I read a block of space-delimited numbers into a column vector
> using the read.table command? Thank you.
>
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> Steven Yen
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