[R] Handling of tables in R

[Thomas Lumley]

On Fri, 19 Aug 2005, Fredrik Thuring wrote:
>        I have a few questions concerning reading of tables from R to
> other programs. My main question is if it’s even possible to read a table
> created in R (with the functions data.frame     and save) to Excel (or
> maybe SAS) and if so how does one do this? If I just mark the table in R
> and copy-paste to Excel the whole table ends up in one single cell, (of
> course).        My goal is to copy the table to Excel (or SAS) in such a
> way that a single observation gets placed in a single cell.
>

People have told you how to do this for Excel. For SAS you might want to 
try write.foreign() in the "foreign" package, which writes a text file and 
a SAS code file that you can use to read it into SAS.

 	-thomas