R read.csv how to ignore carriage return?
问题 I need to read a text file (tab-separated) that has some carriage returns inside some fields. If I use read.table, it gives me an error: line 6257 did not have 20 elements If I use read.csv, it doesn't give an error, but creates a new line in that place, putting the next fields in the first fields of the new line. How can I avoid this? I can't alter the file itself (the script is to be run elsewhere). Also the broken strings don't have quotation marks (no strings in the file have). One option