get.sep: Determine field delimiter in text files

In readmoRe: Utilities for Importing and Manipulating Biomedical Data Files

Determine field delimiter in text files

Description

Determine field delimiter in text files

Usage

get.sep(file, n = 1, pattern)

Arguments

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

Value

If successful, the filed delimiter. If more than on of the possible delimiters is found, an error is returned.

See Also

readLines

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