[R] Importing data into R

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Gavrilov, Pavel M wrote:

> Hello.  I have been working with GeoDA, and have created a spatial weights
> file for my data.  I am now looking to use R to run regressions on this
> data.  However, I don't know and can't figure out how to get my data into R
> to run these regressions.
> 
> I have the data in many formats, from a .dbf file to an Excel spreadsheet,
> but I'm not sure how to go about importing it into R.  Could you help me out
> please?  Thanks.

R comes with a `Data Import/Export Manual'.  Have you read it yet?

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