On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Changbin Du <[email protected]> wrote:
> HI, Dear R community,
>
> My original file has 1932 lines, but when I read into R, it changed to 1068
> lines, how comes?
>
>
> c...@nuuk:~/operon$ wc -l id_name_gh5.txt
> 1932 id_name_gh5.txt
>
>
>> gene_name<-read.table("/home/cdu/operon/id_name_gh5.txt", sep="\t",
> skip=0, header=F, fill=T)
>> dim(gene_name)
> [1] 1068 3
>
>
Do any of your lines start with a "#"?
> read.table("test.txt",sep="\t")
V1
1 line 1
2 line 2
3 line 3
4 line 4
> read.table("test.txt",comment.char="",sep="\t")
V1
1 line 1
2 #commented
3 line 2
4 line 3
5 #nother comment
6 line 4
just a guess. hard to tell without the file...
Barry
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