Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-15 Thread Vemuri, Aparna
Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf() On 4/15/2009 11:45 AM, Vemuri, Aparna wrote: > Duncan > I tried writeLines. But I need to print about 23 lines and it is > really slow. This took about 1 second here: writeLines(as.character(1:23),

Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-15 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Duncan Murdoch Thanks Aparna -Original Message- From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:murd...@stats.uwo.ca] Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 4:34 PM To: Vemuri, Aparna Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf() On 14/04/2009 7:28 PM, Vemuri, Aparna wrote: Is there

Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-15 Thread Vemuri, Aparna
widths in write.fwf() On 14/04/2009 7:28 PM, Vemuri, Aparna wrote: > Is there a way to handle the widths of values being written to a file > using wrtite.fwf() ? > > For example, I used read.fwf(file, width.vector) to read a file. After > making the necessary data manipulation, I wa

Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-14 Thread Vemuri, Aparna
Morse [mailto:morse.bren...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 5:35 PM To: Vemuri, Aparna Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf() Hi Aparna, you could always use the write.table function and set sep="". This will put all of your data into a sort of "f

Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-14 Thread Brendan Morse
Hi Aparna, you could always use the write.table function and set sep="". This will put all of your data into a sort of "fixed-width" column depending on what you specify to separate the values. See basic example below: x<-matrix(nrow=2, ncol=2, c(1,2,3,4)) write.table(x, "/Users/morse07/Des

Re: [R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-14 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 14/04/2009 7:28 PM, Vemuri, Aparna wrote: Is there a way to handle the widths of values being written to a file using wrtite.fwf() ? For example, I used read.fwf(file, width.vector) to read a file. After making the necessary data manipulation, I want to write the data to a new file in the sam

[R] Controlling widths in write.fwf()

2009-04-14 Thread Vemuri, Aparna
Is there a way to handle the widths of values being written to a file using wrtite.fwf() ? For example, I used read.fwf(file, width.vector) to read a file. After making the necessary data manipulation, I want to write the data to a new file in the same width.vector format. Is there a way to specif