sepguesser {ideal} | R Documentation |
This function tries to guess which separator was used in a text delimited file
sepguesser(file, sep_list = c(",", "\t", ";", " "))
file |
The name of the file which the data are to be read from |
sep_list |
A vector containing the candidates for being identified as
separators. Defaults to |
A character value, corresponding to the guessed separator. One of "," (comma), "\t" (tab), ";" (semicolon)," " (whitespace)
sepguesser(system.file("extdata/design_commas.txt",package = "ideal")) sepguesser(system.file("extdata/design_semicolons.txt",package = "ideal")) sepguesser(system.file("extdata/design_spaces.txt",package = "ideal")) mysep <- sepguesser(system.file("extdata/design_tabs.txt",package = "ideal")) # to be used for reading in the same file, without having to specify the sep