sqliteQuickColumn          package:RSQLite          R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     Return an entire column from a table in a SQLite database as an R
     vector of the appropriate type.  This function is experimental and
     subject to change.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     sqliteQuickColumn(con, table, column)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

     con: a 'SQLiteConnection' object as produced by
          'sqliteNewConnection'.

   table: a string specifying the name of the table

  column: a string specifying the name of the column in the specified
          table to retrieve.

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     This function relies upon the SQLite internal 'ROWID' column to
     determine the number of rows in the table.  This may not work
     depending on the table schema definition and pattern of update.

_V_a_l_u_e:

     an R vector of the appropriate type (based on the type of the
     column in the database).

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Seth Falcon

