[R] IMPORTING FILE FROM EXCEL

[Uwe Ligges]

Rashmi Pant wrote:
> Hi 
>   I am a beginner with R.
>   I have been trying to import a tab delimited excel file but i get the following error message

Tab delimited is not Excel.

>   > file.show('C:\Documents and Settings\stats\Desktop\SUMI\plasma2.txt')

See R for Windows FAQ "R can't find my file, but I know it is there!"

Uwe Ligges



> Warning message:
> file.show(): file 'C:Documents and SettingsstatsDesktopSUMIplasma2.txt' does not exist 
>  I have understood the programming part but i cannot go ahead unless i have imported the file. I have consulted the R-help archive without success.
>   Any help will be appreciated
>   Thanks in advance
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