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Fundamentals of Text Data Manipulation in R

Explore the basics of text data manipulation. Learn techniques to read and write files efficiently, delving into line-by-line and character-by-character parsing to build a strong foundation in handling textual data using R.

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4 lessons

19 practices

1 hour

Data Ingestion and Extraction

Lessons and practices

Lesson 1: Reading Whole Text Files in R

Reading Text Files in R

Reading File Content with R

Enhance File Reading in R

Reading and Printing File Contents

Lesson 2: Parsing Files Line-by-Line in R

Read a File Seamlessly

Refine Your Line Cleaning Skills

Master File Line-by-Line Reading

Calculate the Average Temperature

Sort Names from a File

Lesson 3: Working with the 'readChar()' Function in R

Reading Files with Character Limits

Extract Codes with ReadChar Function

File Reading Mastery in R

Reading Files in Manageable Chunks

Comparing File Reading Methods

Lesson 4: Writing to Files in R

Reading and Writing Files with R

Calculate Sum from File Data

Writing an API Key to File

Appending Names to Files

Calculating Average from File Data

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