What you describe could be a bug (in which case providing your OS and R version 
info per the posting guidelines would be a minimum requirement to get it fixed) 
or a control character that is actually in your file (which you might need a 
binary editor to see). 
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John Edwards <jhnedwards...@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi, I have the following input file. $ cat main.txt CEL_A CELL_B 1 4 2 5 2 6 
Then I run read.table in R. > f=read.table('main.txt', header=T, check.names=F, 
sep='\t') > head(f) \ufeffCEL_A CELL_B 1 1 4 2 2 5 3 2 6 > f$CEL_A NULL I'm not 
sure where the special character \ufeff comes from. Could anybody let me know 
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