MALDIquantForeign (version 0.10)

importTxt: Import text files

Description

This function imports different text file formats into MassSpectrum-class or MassPeaks-class objects.

Usage

importTxt(path, ...)
importTab(path, ...)
importCsv(path, ...)

Arguments

path

character, path to directory or file which should be read in.

…

arguments to be passed to read.table.

Value

a list of MassSpectrum-class or MassPeaks-class objects (depending on the centroided argument).

Details

importTab, importTxt and importCsv use read.table with different defaults.

References

http://strimmerlab.org/software/maldiquant/

See Also

MassSpectrum-class, MassPeaks-class, read.table

Examples

# NOT RUN {
library("MALDIquant")
library("MALDIquantForeign")

## get example directory
exampleDirectory <- system.file("exampledata", package="MALDIquantForeign")

## import txt files
s <- importTxt(exampleDirectory)

## import csv files
s <- importCsv(exampleDirectory)

# }