Message-ID: <4B3B71A9.1020905@braverock.com>
Date: 2009-12-30T15:28:41Z
From: Brian G. Peterson
Subject: read data
In-Reply-To: <c17037a10912300724l36664115n7c79fd40c23a6823@mail.gmail.com>
ShyhWeir Tzang wrote:
> Dear all:
>
> I need to read a data file in text type. However, the data is interspersed
> with headings in the following format:
>
> header1 header2 header3
> 1 2 3
> 4 5 6
> ....
> (space)
> header1 header2 header3
> (space)
> 11 22 33
> 44 55 66
> ...
> (space)
> header1 header2 header3
> (space)
> 111 222 333
> 444 555 666
> ...
>
> Is there any way to read the data without importing the headers? Any
> suggestion is highly appreciated.
> Thanks for help.
1> RTFM
2> read the list archives. this question has been answered only a few
days ago
3> direct these kinds of non-finance questions to r-help
- Brian