[R] Import help (neophyte)

Roger Bivand Roger.Bivand at nhh.no
Mon Oct 31 19:45:10 CET 2005


On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Jeffrey Stratford wrote:

> Hi, I have no experience with R and I'm finding the manuals a bit obtuse
> and written as if I already understood R.  
> 
> I'm trying to import a csv file from a floppy and it's not working. The
> code I'm using is 
> 
> read.table("F:\GEORGIA\species_richness\SR_use.csv", sep=",", header =
> TRUE, row.names = 1) 

Further to my previous answer, also review R Windows FAQ 2.16, most likely 
your problem.

> 
> I'm assuming that this command is case sensitive so everything matches. 
>  Is there something I'm missing?  
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jeff 
> 
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