[R] Problem with writing a CSV file in UTF-8 formate

jim holtman jholtman at gmail.com
Tue Jun 22 15:12:34 CEST 2010


If you look at the help for write.table you will see that there is no
'fileEncoding' parameter.  I would suggest you use a connection
('file') where you can specify the encoding.

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 9:00 AM, venkata kirankumar
<kiran4u2all at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have a problem with writing a *.CSV file in UTF-8 formate
>
> I tried to write a dataframe named  "dfPREINDX" to the new file named
> "preindx.csv" in below formate
>
> write.table(dfPREINDX,PreIndex,fileEncoding="UTF-8",sep="|",row.names=FALSE)
>
> but its throed an error  like
>
> Error in write.table(dfPREINDX, "preindx.csv", fileEncoding = "UTF-8", sep =
> "|",  :
>  unused argument(s) (fileEncoding = "UTF-8")
>
> can any one please help me how to create a file in UTF-8  formate.
>
>
> Thanks in advance
> kiran.
>
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