Reading File Paths in R

In R, there are several methods available for reading file paths.

  1. the location of the file
  2. determine the file path
file_path <- file.path("path_to_directory", "file_name.csv")
  1. This function is used to read lines of text from a file.
  2. – Read the lines
  3. get the lines of text
file_lines <- readLines("path_to_file.txt")
  1. importing data using read.csv()
  2. import a CSV file
  3. import the CSV file.
data <- read.csv("path_to_file.csv")
  1. use the function read.table()
  2. importing data table
  3. Using the function read.table()
data <- read.table("path_to_file.txt", header=TRUE)

The above are several commonly used methods for reading file paths, in practical applications, the appropriate method can be selected according to the specific situation for reading file paths.

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