[R] trouble getting R program to open a data file

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Roger Peng <rpeng at stat.ucla.edu> writes:

> On Windows, you need to use "\\" instead of a single "\".  To avoid this
...

Actually, you need that on all platforms. It's because "\n" means
newline, "\t" means TAB, etc. The only thing special about Windows is
that it uses "\" as a path separator, so you see the problem much more
often.

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