readWide: Import measurement data

In JetiLab/blotIt: Software set for alignment of biological replicate data

Import measurement data

Description

Data from a given wide style csv-file is imported. While importing, the data is converted into a long table

Usage

readWide(file, description = NULL, time = 1, header = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

file	character, the name of the data file.
description	numeric index vector of the columns containing the description.
time	numeric index of length 1: the time column.
header	a logical value indicating whether the file contains the names of the variables as its first line.
...	further arguments being passed to read.csv.

Value

data frame with columns "name", "time", "value" and other columns describing the measurements.

Examples

## Import example data set
simDataWideFile <- system.file(
    "extdata", "simDataWide.csv",
    package = "blotIt"
)
readWide(simDataWideFile, description = seq_len(3))

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