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read.list {rmutil} | R Documentation

## Read a List of Matrices from a File for Unbalanced Repeated Measurements

### Description

`read.list` reads sets of lines of data from a file and creates a list of matrices. Different sets of lines may be have different lengths.

### Usage

    read.list(file="", skip=0, nlines=2, order=NULL)

### Arguments

`file` | Name of the file to read
`skip` | Number of lines to skip at the beginning of the file
`nlines` | Number of lines per matrix
`order` | Order in which the lines are to be used as columns of the matrix. If NULL, they are placed in the order read.

### Value

The list of matrices, each with `nlines` columns, is returned.

### Author(s)

J.K. Lindsey

### See Also

`lvna`, `read.rep`, `read.surv`, `restovec`, `rmna`, `tvctomat`

### Examples

    ## Not run: y <- read.list("test.dat")

[Package rmutil version 1.1.3 Index]