Hi Amit, Is the file gzipped or extracted? if you read the plain text file, try to gzip it and make a read.table on the gzipped file, the read.table can handle gzipped files at least on linux and mac OS, not sure about windows.
cheers Peter > On 2. May 2017, at 18:59, Amit Sengupta via R-help <r-help@r-project.org> > wrote: > > Hi,I was unable to read a 2.4 gig file into an R object using read.table in > 64 bit R environment. Please let me have your suggestions.Amit Sengupta > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
