> -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org > [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Brigid Mooney > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 1:42 PM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] Print to File Formatting > > Hello, > > I am writing out to a file and have two quick questions that I can't > seem to track down the correct answers for. Luckily, I *think* they > are both simple enough that someone might be able to point me in the > right direction on them without too much trouble. > > Both questions relate to the process below where CompleteFrame is a > data frame containing what I want printed to a file. > > filename <- "C:\\MyDocuments\\TestOut_050609.txt" > > output <-file(filename, open="wt") > write.csv(CompleteFrame, output, row.names = FALSE, col.names=FALSE) > close(output) > > Question #1: > Every time I run this process, I get the warning: > Warning message: > In write.csv(CompleteFrame, output, row.names = FALSE, > col.names = FALSE) : > attempt to set 'col.names' ignored > > And it still prints the column names as the first row in my file, > which I do not want... > > Question #2: > This process puts quotes around all data of class = character. > I can't have these quotes in my file - is it possible to get R to omit > them even if my data frame contains character strings? > > > Any help or hints on this are greatly appreciated! > > Thanks, > Brigid > Brigid,
Look at ?write.table. This should solve both problems. Hope this is helpful, Dan Daniel Nordlund Bothell, WA USA ______________________________________________ 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.