[R] Read fst files

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 09/06/2021 9:12 a.m., Jeff Reichman wrote:
> Duncan
> 
> Yea that will work. It appears to be related to setting my working dir, for what ever reason neither seem to work
> (1) knitr::opts_knit$set(root.dir ="~/My_Reference_Library/Regression") # from R Notebook or
> (2) setwd("C:/Users/reichmaj/Documents/My_Reference_Library/Regression") # from R chunk
> 
> So it appears I can either (as you suggested) use two steps or combine but I need to enter the full path. Why other file types don't seem to need the full path ....?????

You need to read the documentation for read_fst() to find what it needs. 
  If it doesn't explain this, then you should report the issue to its 
author.

> 
> myObject <- read_fst(unz("C:/Users/reichmaj/Documents/My_Reference_Library/Regression/Datasest.zip", filename = "myFile.fst"))
> 
> Thank you. I guess just one of those R things

No, it's a read_fst() thing.

Duncan Murdoch