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read.rwl: Read Ring Width File

Description

This function reads in a file of ring widths (.rwl) in one of the available formats.

Usage

read.rwl(fname, format="auto", ...)

Arguments

fname
a character vector giving the file name of the rwl file.
format
a character vector giving the format. This must be "auto" (automatic detection), "tucson", or "compact". Automatic format detection is the default.
...
arguments specific to the function implementing the operation for the chosen format.

Value

  • A data.frame with the series in columns and the years as rows. The series ids are the column names and the years are the row names.

Details

This is a simple wrapper to the functions actually implementing the read operation. See read.tucson and read.compact.

See Also

read.tucson, read.compact, write.rwl