Implicit Control Flow in R

Difficulty: Intermediate
Duration: 5 minutes and 7 seconds
Students: 1,311
Rating: 3.3/5

This module looks at how to control data in R, through reading, writing, and loading objects.

Learning Objectives 

The objectives of this module are to provide you with an understanding of: 

  • How to bring in data from a file in R  
  • Saving and loading objects in R  
  • Interacting with the clipboard  
  • How to connect to files in R  
  • How to read from a file in R  
  • How to write to a file in R  

Intended Audience 

Aimed at anyone who wishes to learn the R programming language. 

Prerequisites 

No prior knowledge of R is assumed. You should already be familiar with basic programming concepts such as variables, scope, and functions. Experience of another scripting language such as Python or Perl would be an advantage. An understanding of mathematical concepts would be beneficial.

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