[R] Excel export into R

Keizer_71 christophe.lo at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 12:05:11 CET 2008


Hi Richie,

I apologize. I thought i deleted this thread since it is resolved by using
scan() function. 

thank you again,
Kei

Richard Cotton wrote:
> 
>> I have this in excel
>> 
>> Control
>> 543_BU
>> 123_AT
>> 432_CU
>> 
>> 
>> I want to be able to import to R so that it will read like this
>> 
>> c<-c("543_BU","123_AT","432_CU")
> 
> See the help page for read.csv
> ?read.csv
> 
> ...and the R Data Import/Export manual
> http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-data.html
> 
> Two things to remember:
> 1. It will be much more straightforward if you save your excel spreadsheet 
> as a CSV file, rather than the Excel native format.
> 2. read.csv will import the data as a data frame rather than a vector, and 
> will by default coerce the strings to factors.
> 
> Regards,
> Richie.
> 
> Mathematical Sciences Unit
> HSL
> 
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