[R] How to read a row dataset one by one

[Clark Allan]

use a loop associated with the scan function.

for (i in 1:9)
{

print(scan(file="c:/a.txt",sep="\t",skip=i,nlines=1,fill=T,quiet=T,what="raw"))
}


this works but there has to be a better solution



Jan Sabee wrote:
> 
> Dear all,
> How to read a row dataset one by one and then print it.
> 
> x1 x2 x3 x4 x5   y
> a  b  a  c  c    M1
> c  b  b  c  c    M4
> c  c  a  c  c    M2
> c  a  c  a  a    M2
> c  c  a  a  a    M1
> c  a  b  c  a    M3
> c  c  a  b  c    M3
> c  a  c  a  b    M2
> c  c  a  b  a    M1
> 
> I need a result like
> read row no 1,
> [1] a  b  a  c  c    M1
> read row no 2,
> [1] c  b  b  c  c    M4
> .
> .
> .
> the last row,
> [1] c  c  a  b  a    M1
> 
> Kind regards,
> Jan Sabee
> 
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