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...d the function for a small amount of lines. It seems to work fine (i.e. correct amount of columns and rows). However, when I try to read the full data set, R outputs a memory limit error and stops responding to any command even the gc() and the quit() commands. It says it reached maximum memory of 489MB (that is the amount of RAM I have). I tried the to increase vsize and nsize but no luck. My second question concerns building data frames in a loop. I know a while back Prof. Ripley has suggested to construct a data frame of the right size outside the loop and fill it within the loop. unfortunatel...