But did you try the help for write.table() ??? write.table(x, file = "", append = FALSE, quote = TRUE, sep = " ", eol = "\n", na = "NA", dec = ".", row.names = TRUE, col.names = TRUE, qmethod = c("escape", "double"))
Set quote=FALSE. Sarah On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Ravi S. Shankar <ra...@ambaresearch.com> wrote: > Hi R, > > > > When I use the below to write the text file > > try=data.frame(rep("a",5), rep("b",5)) > > write.table(try,"z:\\try.txt",row.names=F,col.names=F,sep="\t") > > > > the output contains two columns with quotes! Is there a way to write > without quotes? > > I tried > > try[,1]=noquote(try[,1]) > > try[,2]=noquote(try[,2]) > > -- Sarah Goslee http://www.functionaldiversity.org ______________________________________________ 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.