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Morpho (version 2.12)

read.csv.folder: batch import data from files

Description

imports all data files contained in a specified folder.

Usage

read.csv.folder(
  folder,
  x,
  y = 2:4,
  rownames = NULL,
  header = TRUE,
  dec = ".",
  sep = ";",
  pattern = "csv",
  addSpec = NULL,
  back = TRUE
)

Value

arr

array containing imported data

NAs

vector containing position of observations with NAs

NA.list

list: containing vectors containing information which LMs are missing in which observation

Arguments

folder

character: path to folder

x

either a vector specifiing which rows are to be imported, or character vector containing variable names to be sought for.

y

a vector specifiing, which columns of the speradsheet ist to be imported.

rownames

integer: specifies columns, where variable names are stored.

header

logical : if spreadsheet contains header-row.

dec

character: defines decimal sepearator.

sep

character: defines column seperator.

pattern

character: specify file format (e.g. csv).

addSpec

character: add a custom specifier to the dimnames of the array.

back

logical: where to place the specifier.

Author

Stefan Schlager

See Also