read a specific number of characters from a text file

read_characters(input_file = NULL, characters = 100, write_2file = "")

Arguments

input_file

a character string specifying a valid path to a text file

characters

a numeric value specifying the number of characters to read

write_2file

either an empty string ("") or a character string specifying a valid output file to write the subset of the input file

Examples


library(textTinyR)

# txfl = read_characters(input_file = 'input.txt', characters = 100)