[GRASS-user] Reading file with with space separators

Ralf Schäfer senator at ecotoxicology.de
Wed Apr 17 23:51:01 PDT 2013


Thanks this works now!
Very obvious with the comma - but not when you are working with R the whole day where arguments are separated by commas :-)

best regards
Ralf

Am 17.04.2013 um 23:20 schrieb Hamish <hamish_b at yahoo.com>:

> Ralf wrote:
>> However, I still get an error, although I now have 1-space
>> delimited file.
>> 
>> r.in.xyz fs='space',
>> input=dgm10_32292_5548_2_rp_one_space.xyz out=test
>> 
>> I already achieved the task with the help in R now, but from
>> academic point would really be interested why is not
>> working. I obtain the error message:
>> ERROR: Not enough data columns. Incorrect delimiter or
>> column number? Found
>>        the following character(s) in row 1:
>>        [293220.000 5550000.000 311.432]
> 
> try  fs=space
> I think the other (with the comma) is a typo.
> 
> 
>> I uploaded sample files here:
>> http://www.sendspace.com/file/8q3vrx
>> Perhaps this makes reproduction of the problem easier...
> 
> works for me:
> GRASS65> r.in.xyz -s in=dgm10_32292_5548_2_rp_one_space.xyz out=dummy x=1 y=2 z=3 fs=space
> Range:     min         max
> x: 293080.000000 293990.000000
> y: 5548130.000000 5549990.000000
> z:  256.851000  426.240000
> 
> then import worked well using a 10m grid resolution.
> (grid resolution confirmed by running r.univar on the method=n
> map + 'r.null setnull=0')
> 
> 
> Hamish



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