Hi Nevli, Take a look at the "quote" argument under ?write.table.
In your case write.table(x, "output filename", col.names = F, row.names = F, quote = FALSE) should do what you want. HTH, Jorge On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Nevil Amos <> wrote: > I am trying to format data for the Geneland package > I need to write a series of paired numbers and paired "000" > to a plain ascii file without surrounding the numerals with quotes, > the original data is in a matrix formatted paired strings, > and written to file using > write.table(x,"output filename",col.names=F,row.names=F) > thus > "77 79" "132 132" "000 000" > "179 181" "132 132" "150 150" > "179 179" "132 132" "000 000" > "179 179" "132 134" "150 152" > > however I need the output file without the quotes but retaining 000 not > reducing it to 0 > > thus > 77 79 132 132 000 000 > 179 181 132 132 150 150 > 179 179 132 132 000 000 > 179 179 132 134 150 152 > > How might I achieve this? > > Thanks > > Nevil Amos > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.