[R] dbf-read

[Torsten Hothorn]

On Tue, 23 May 2000 dandon at capa.stat.umu.se wrote:

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> Hi R users!
> Is there any library for reading database file (dbf), or are there now
> people working around with that?

Directly reading of *.dbf is not available (at my knowledge). You can read
your data into a database like Postgres, MySQL or mSQL and then use the
database packages RmSQL (CRAN) or RS_DBI (omegahat.org, I think) for
reading your data into the R paradise :-)

Torsten 

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