[R] Comments in read.table

LAM Lemine-Mohamed.Ould-Mohamed-Abdallahi at imag.fr
Fri Nov 24 16:28:08 CET 2000


Pr. B.D. Ripley Wrote :

>Because skipping headers is much more commonly used.  I've never in a
decade of use of S seen a data file with comments in, except as a
header.

Sure. I agree with you. This functionality is quite strange in the
context on statistical data processing!!



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