try using the options:
quote='', comment.char=''
You might have a comment character ("#") or unbalanced quote marks.
Look closely at the rows that your missing, especially several rows
prior to them.
On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Rnewbie<xua...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> When I loaded a dataset (a txt file), which is structured in a tabular
> format, to R by using read.delim, I found some rows were missing. The column
> number was correct. These missing rows are no apparently different from the
> other rows, and for some unknown reasons these missing rows scattered among
> the last 50 rows of the dataset. Then after I tried to open this txt file in
> Excel and simply saved it as txt file to overwrite the original txt file
> without making any further changes, no rows disappeared when I loaded the
> new txt file into R again.
>
> I hope someone could give me ideas what could have gone wrong with my
> dataset file. Thanks in advance.
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