Your sample works just fine: > x <- read.table(textConnection("Name Heigth + W1 22 + W2 45"), header=TRUE, row.names=1) > closeAllConnections() > > x Heigth W1 22 W2 45 >
Take a look at your data file. You might have some lines with a different number of fields. On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:27 PM, HansImGlück <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have a problem with the function "read.table" > > I have a text file wich I want to analyse in R > > Example: > Name Heigth > W1 22 > W2 45 > > Expression: >> parameters.W.df <- read.table("parameters.W.txt", header=TRUE, >> row.names=1) > > What I get back: > Error in scan, line 1 has not 11 elements > > What should I try to slove the problem? > > Thanks > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Read-Table-tp18199273p18199273.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ 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.