Re: trouble with exporting a data.frame with " (quotation mark) in some columns into a tab delimited file, then importing the file

Ivan Krylov via R-help <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.r.general
Message-ID <20250914221300.09a5ec37@Tarkus>
В Sun, 14 Sep 2025 19:39:58 +0200
Patrick Giraudoux <[email protected]> пишет:

> write.table(db, file = "db.txt", row.names = FALSE, quote = FALSE,
> sep = "\t")
> 
> db_import<-read.delim("db.txt")

Since write.table() had been called with quote=FALSE, you'll need to
read the file with quote="" to prevent read.delim() from interpreting
the quotes.

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Best regards,
Ivan
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