Message-ID: <loom.20090303T085512-738@post.gmane.org>
Date: 2009-03-03T08:56:15Z
From: Dieter Menne
Subject: Characters To Matrix
Bob Roberts <quagmire54321 <at> yahoo.com> writes:
> I have a data set that I read in using readLines, but R classes it as a
character string. The data set has
> multiple columns and rows, but I only want the first 2 columns in the form of
a matrix. Thanks for the help.
data(CO2)
str(CO2)
col2 = as.matrix(CO2[,1:2])
str(col2)
Dieter