After reading in the file, the nrow()
function shows that the transaction file contains 541909
rows:
nrow(OnlineRetail)
This is the following output:
> [1] 541909
We can use our handy View()
function to peruse the contents. Alternatively, you can use the kable()
function from the knitr
library to display a simple tabular display of the dataframe in the console, as indicated later.
Look at the first few records. The kable()
function will attempt to fit a simple table in the space providing, and will also truncate any long strings:
kable(head(OnlineRetail))
We can still see the last column is truncated (United Kingdom), but all of the columns fit without wrapping to the next line: