SFSW2_read_inputfile: Read the data from a 'rSFSW2-inputfile'

In DrylandEcology/rSFSW2: Simulation Framework for SOILWAT2

Description

‘rSFSW2-inputfiles’ are comma-separated value files with

• First row: field names of which the first one is “Label”

• Second row: flags indicating which column information is applied (1) or not (0); the first entry is the character string “UseInformationToCreateSoilWatRuns”.

• Third - last row: values of the input file; first column: site labels.

Usage

SFSW2_read_inputfile(file, header_rows = 1, use_iotools = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

file	A character string. The path to the file which is to be read.
header_rows	An integer value. The row number which contains the header.
use_iotools	A logical value. If TRUE and if iotools available, then read.csv.raw instead of read.csv is used to read the file.
...	Further arguments to be passed to read.csv.raw or read.csv.

Value

A list of length two with the elements

use

A named logical vector. The names are from the first row of the file and the values are FALSE if the second row of the file contains a 0 and TRUE otherwise. The first entry, corresponding to column “Label” is always FALSE.

data

A data frame (data.frame) containing a representation of the values in the file with column names from the first row of the file.

DrylandEcology/rSFSW2 documentation built on Aug. 18, 2020, 1:27 p.m.