[R] reading Excel file

[Hans-Peter Suter]

> I was using older version of R (installed early). I install new version of R (R.2.9.0) but i could not find package "xlsReadWrite" to read Excel file.

As others have pointed out (thanks) you can find it here:
http://treetron.googlepages.com/.
It runs fine in 2.9.0.

> Is there any alternatives to read Excel file ?

RODBC, RExcel, gdata, use COM (search this forum for code).

Cheers,
Hans-Peter