[Lign251] HW 2 question

[Lucien Carroll]

Hi,

To use read.table, you have to set quote="" so that the apostrophes
don't trip it up, or if using read.delim, you have to set sep=""
(white space), so that multiple tabs/spaces are treated as a single
delimiter.

On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 9:20 AM,  <cbarkley at ling.ucsd.edu> wrote:
> Hi all,
> Has anyone successfully gotten "brown-counts-lengths-nsyll" into a data
> frame?? (text file, or a version of it anyways, can be found here):
>
> http://idiom.ucsd.edu/~rlevy/lign251/fall2007/brown-counts-lengths-nsyll
>
> Idiosyncracies of the file mean that read.table, delim.table, and
> delim2.table all complain about something or another.. Just wanted to see
> if others were having the same trouble.
> Best,
> Chris
>
>
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