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A function that reads a file line by line

Usage

sf_readLines(file, encoding = "UTF-8")

Arguments

file

The file name

encoding

The encoding to use (Default: UTF-8)

Value

A stringfish vector of the lines in a file

Details

A function for reading in text data using `std::ifstream`.

See also

readLines

Examples

if(getRversion() >= "3.5.0") {
file <- tempfile()
sf_writeLines(letters, file)
sf_readLines(file)
}
#>  [1] "a" "b" "c" "d" "e" "f" "g" "h" "i" "j" "k" "l" "m" "n" "o" "p" "q" "r" "s"
#> [20] "t" "u" "v" "w" "x" "y" "z"