[R] problems with read.table in windows

[Douglas Bates]

ndesta <ndesta at vt.edu> writes:

> I was wondering if anyone can help me with read.table.  I have been
> trying to use it to read a txt file that I put in my current working
> directory.  It just wont get it.  I keep getting the error that that
> the new name I assigned to the file imorted is not found.
> 
> Thanks,
> Nardos Desta

If you are running Rgui try

mydata = read.table(file.choose())

which will bring up a chooser panel for you to click on the name of
the file that you want.