Creates an Rpath.param object from a series of .csv files.

read.rpath.params(
  modfile,
  dietfile,
  pedfile = NA,
  stanzagroupfile = NA,
  stanzafile = NA
)

Arguments

modfile

file location of the flat file containing the model parameters.

dietfile

file location of the flat file containing the diet parameters.

pedfile

file location of the flat file containg the pedgigree parameters.

stanzagroupfile

file location of the flat file containing the group parameters for multistanza groups. If not specified a blank stanza list will be created.

stanzafile

file location of the flat file containing the individual stanza parameters for multistanza groups. If not specified a blank stanza list will be created.

Value

Outputs an Rpath.param object that can be used for Rpath and subsequently Rsim. (NOTE: This does function does not ensure data is correct or in the correct locations...run check.rpath.param to ensure the appropriate columns are present).