[R] error using scan

[Eik Vettorazzi]

Hi Sharai,
I think scan() needs the extension as well. Have you tried

scan("C:/prueba.txt")

(this assumes that prueba.txt resides in your c-root dir)
hth.

Sharai Gomez schrieb:
> Hi,
> I hope you are fine. I am trying to use scan to open a file "prueba"
> extension txt. I am using the scan command as
>
> scan("C:/prueba")
> and I get the following error:
>
> Error in file(file, "r") : cannot open the connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(file, "r") : cannot open file 'prueba': No such file or directory
> I did the following, however I can not fix it. I really appreciate any help.
> Thank you.
>
>   
>> list.files()
>>     
> [1] "desktop.ini"  "Mi música"    "Mis imágenes" "Mis vídeos"
> "R"
>  stdin()
> description       class        mode        text      opened    can read
> can write
>     "stdin"  "terminal"         "r"      "text"    "opened"
> "yes"        "no"
>  getwd()
> [1] "C:/Users/Sharai Gomez Raygoza/Documents"
>
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