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R.utils (version 2.12.3)

writeBinFragments: Writes binary data to disjoint sections of a connection or a file

Description

Writes binary data to disjoint sections of a connection or a file.

Usage

# S3 method for default
writeBinFragments(con, object, idxs, size=NA, ...)

Value

Returns nothing.

Arguments

con

A connection or the pathname of an existing file.

object

A vector of objects to be written.

idxs

A vector of (non-duplicated) indices or a Nx2 matrix of N from-to index intervals specifying the elements to be read. Positions are always relative to the start of the file/connection.

size

The size of the data type to be read. If NA, the natural size of the data type is used.

...

Additional arguments passed to writeBin().

Author

Henrik Bengtsson

See Also

readBinFragments().