R : dput : Write an object to a file

“dput” function writes ASCII representation of an object to a file (or) connection.

Syntax

dput(x, file = "",

     control = c("keepNA", "keepInteger", "showAttributes"))

Parameter	Description
x	Object to be written to a file.
file	Represents a file (or) a connection.
control	Character vector specifies de-parsing options

> table1 = data.frame(id=1:4, firstName=c("Hari Krishna","Joel","Rama Krishna","Sudheer"))
> dput(table1, "out.R")
> 
> list.files()
[1] "dump.txt"     "employee.csv" "employee.txt" "myFunction.R" "out.R"        "output.txt"  

“out.R” contains following data

structure(list(id = 1:4, firstName = structure(1:4, .Label = c("Hari Krishna",

"Joel", "Rama Krishna", "Sudheer"), class = "factor")), .Names = c("id",

"firstName"), row.names = c(NA, -4L), class = "data.frame")

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