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% File src/library/base/man/scan.Rd
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% File src/library/base/man/scan.Rd
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% Part of the R package, https://www.R-project.org
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% Part of the R package, https://www.R-project.org
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% Copyright 1995-2016 R Core Team
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% Copyright 1995-2018 R Core Team
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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% Distributed under GPL 2 or later
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\name{scan}
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\name{scan}
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\title{Read Data Values}
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\title{Read Data Values}
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\alias{scan}
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\alias{scan}
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    assumed that the lines of the data file are records each containing
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    assumed that the lines of the data file are records each containing
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    \code{length(what)} items (\sQuote{fields}) and the list components
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    \code{length(what)} items (\sQuote{fields}) and the list components
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    should have elements which are one of the first six (\link{atomic})
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    should have elements which are one of the first six (\link{atomic})
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    types listed or \code{NULL}, see section \sQuote{Details} below.}
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    types listed or \code{NULL}, see section \sQuote{Details} below.}
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  \item{nmax}{integer: the maximum number of data values to be read, or if
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  \item{nmax}{the maximum number of data values to be read, or if
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    \code{what} is a list, the maximum number of records to be read.  If
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    \code{what} is a list, the maximum number of records to be read.  If
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    omitted or not positive or an invalid value for an integer
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    omitted or not positive or an invalid value for an integer
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    (and \code{nlines} is not set to a positive value), \code{scan} will
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    (and \code{nlines} is not set to a positive value), \code{scan} will
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    read to the end of \code{file}.}
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    read to the end of \code{file}.}
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