Re: [R] help with read.table.ffdf parameters

Thanks MCOM, This is really helpful for me. - Bharat Warule Pune -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/help-with-read-table-ffdf-parameters-tp3223805p4647527.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___

Re: [R] help with read.table.ffdf parameters

Marck, A little late, but perhaps this will help someone in the future. I am guessing that some of your "integer" fields contain scientific notation, and for some reason read.table is not interpreting those as integers. Consider changing the affected column classes from "integer" to "numeric" an

[R] help with read.table.ffdf parameters

Hello fellow R users, I am trying to read a 6.9 million row text file with 26 columns separated by spaces into R using ff. When I specify a small number for first.rows, next.rows and nrows it is read with no issue. However, when I try to specify larger next.rows values and no nrows parameter to re