I don't understand why I can not close 'f'. This may be very simple, but I don't see why. Could somebody let me know?
$ cat gzfile.csv "","V1","V2","V3","V4","V5" "1",1,5,9,13,17 "2",2,6,10,14,18 "3",3,7,11,15,19 "4",4,8,12,16,20 $ Rscript gzfile.R > f = file("gzfile.csv") > A = read.csv(f) > A X V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 1 1 1 5 9 13 17 2 2 2 6 10 14 18 3 3 3 7 11 15 19 4 4 4 8 12 16 20 > close(f) Error in close.connection(f) : invalid connection Calls: close -> close.connection Execution halted ______________________________________________ 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.