MALDIquantForeign (version 0.2)

importTxt: Import text files

Description

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

Details

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

References

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

See Also

MassSpectrum-class, read.table

Examples

library("MALDIquant")
library("MALDIquantForeign")

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

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

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