get.sep

Determine field delimiter in text files

utilities

Tools to read various file types into one list of data structures, usually, but not limited to, data frames.
Excel files are read sheet-wise, i.e., all or a selection of sheets can be read. Field delimiters and decimal
separators are determined automatically.

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Utilities for Importing and Manipulating Biomedical Data Files

get.sep function

<dl><dt>file</dt>
<dd><code>character</code>. Path name of a text file.</dd>
<dt>n</dt>
<dd><code>integer</code>. Number of lines to be read by <code>readLines</code>. Defaults to 1.</dd>
<dt>pattern</dt>
<dd><code>character</code>. Search pattern to find a specific line for determining the delimiter.</dd></dl>

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Determine field delimiter in text files — get.sep

<dl>

<dt>file</dt>
<dd><code>character</code>. Path name of a text file.</dd>


<dt>n</dt>
<dd><code>integer</code>. Number of lines to be read by <code>readLines</code>. Defaults to 1.</dd>


<dt>pattern</dt>
<dd><code>character</code>. Search pattern to find a specific line for determining the delimiter.</dd>

</dl>

get.sep: Determine field delimiter in text files

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