--- a +++ b/man/csvSniffer.Rd @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand +% Please edit documentation in R/common.R +\name{csvSniffer} +\alias{csvSniffer} +\title{Function which attempts to read in a csv file +picking a delimiter from a given set of options} +\usage{ +csvSniffer(path, delim_options = c(",", ";", "\\t")) +} +\arguments{ +\item{path}{The path to the csv file to be read} + +\item{delim_options}{A vector of characters from which the +delimiter should be chosen} +} +\value{ +If successful a data frame containing the csv file +if unsuccessful an error is thrown +} +\description{ +The function works by counting the number of occurences +of each delimiter on each line and for exactly one +of the delimiter options all lines contain the same number +of occurences (>0) then this delimiter is used +} +