title: Error in read.table in R
body: <p>I have a txt file with only 59.6KB. and I write my scripts as I did thousand times </p>
  
  <pre><code>cancer&lt;-read.table("cancerGenes.txt", row.names=1,header=T)
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>And it gives me the error message:</p>
  
  <pre><code>Error in scan(file, what, nmax, sep, dec, quote, skip, nlines, na.strings,  : 
    line 1 did not have 28 elements
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>what went wrong??!!</p>