[R] large dataset

Gabor Grothendieck ggrothendieck at gmail.com
Sat Mar 27 15:05:06 CET 2010


Try using read.csv.sql in sqldf    See example 13 on the sqldf home page:
http://code.google.com/p/sqldf/#Example_13._read.csv.sql_and_read.csv2.sql
Also read ?read.csv.sql

On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 5:19 AM, n.vialma at libero.it <n.vialma at libero.it> wrote:
> Hi I have a question,
> as im not able to import a csv file which contains a big dataset(100.000 records) someone knows how many records R can handle without giving problems?
> What im facing when i try to import the file is that R generates more than 100.000 records and is very slow...
> thanks a lot!!!
>
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