Re: [R] read.table freezes the computer

2013-03-11 Thread S Ellison
> -Original Message- > I have a txt file to read into R. The size of it is about 500MB. > This txt file is produced by calling write.table(M, file = > "xxx.txt"), where M is a large matrix After running MM = > read.table("xxx.txt"), the R gui keeps a cpu core/thread > fully occupied

Re: [R] read.table freezes the computer

2013-03-09 Thread Ben Bolker
Jie gmail.com> writes: [snip] > I have a txt file to read into R. The size of it is about 500MB. > This txt file is produced by calling write.table(M, file = > "xxx.txt"), where M is a large matrix > After running MM = read.table("xxx.txt"), the R gui keeps a cpu > core/thread fully occupied fo