10) Imports & Exports I

📖 Lecture

This week, we’ll talk about concepts and functions that have to do with so-called input(s)-output(s), or simply put, with importing and exporting operations. For example:

  • how to import a data table
  • how to import data values
  • how to import text content

🎯 Objectives

At the end of this week you will be able to:

  • Import tables with read.table() and derived functions: read.csv(), read.delim(), etc
  • Use scan() to import data values
  • Import text with readLines()

📚 Reading

🔬 Lab

Work with some basic examples to import resources.