[R] Odp: language!!!

[Petr PIKAL]

Hi

Thanks, I am surprised, as I tried it after Bill's post and it did not 
work on my machine W2000, So probably the success or failure is system 
specific.

Regards
Petr

Tal Galili <tal.galili at gmail.com> napsal dne 19.03.2010 08:43:11:

> It worked !
> 
> Thank you very much Petr!
> 
> Tal
> 
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> On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Petr PIKAL <petr.pikal at precheza.cz> 
wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am not definitely expert in locales. It is a relict from time I worked
> with W95/98 where were some problems with locale setting and/or 
graphing.
> I would try just before reading in a file to change locale setting by
> 
> ?Sys.setlocale
> 
> > Sys.getlocale()
> [1] "LC_COLLATE=Czech_Czech Republic.1250;LC_CTYPE=Czech_Czech
> Republic.1250;LC_MONETARY=Czech_Czech
> Republic.1250;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=Czech_Czech Republic.1250"
> > Sys.setlocale("LC_ALL", "Hebrew")
> [1]
> "LC_COLLATE=Hebrew_Israel.1255;LC_CTYPE=Hebrew_Israel.
> 
1255;LC_MONETARY=Hebrew_Israel.1255;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=Hebrew_Israel.1255"
> > Sys.getlocale()
> [1]
> "LC_COLLATE=Hebrew_Israel.1255;LC_CTYPE=Hebrew_Israel.
> 
1255;LC_MONETARY=Hebrew_Israel.1255;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=Hebrew_Israel.1255"
> 
> and then try to read in the data.
> 
> Regards
> Petr
> 
> 
> >
> Tal Galili <tal.galili at gmail.com> napsal dne 18.03.2010 16:23:25:
> 
> > Hello Petr,
> >
> > Since you seem to understand about locals, maybe you could (and will 
be
> > willing) to help me.
> >
> > I wish to read in a simple file in Hebrew. It has just two lines:
> > שלוםרבשובך
> > ציפורהנחמדת
> >
> > But when I use:
> > read.table("c:\\temp.txt")
> > I get:
> >            V1
> > 1  ùìåíøáùåáê
> > 2 öéôåøäðçîãú
> >
> > My output for:
> > l10n_info()
> > Is:
> > $MBCS
> > [1] FALSE
> >
> > $`UTF-8`
> > [1] FALSE
> >
> > $`Latin-1`
> > [1] TRUE
> >
> > $codepage
> > [1] 1252
> > And for:
> > Sys.getlocale()
> >
> > Is:
> > [1] "LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_United
> States.
> > 1252;LC_MONETARY=English_United States.
> > 1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_United States.1252"
> >
> > Can you suggest to me what to try and change to allow me to load the
> file correctly ?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > Tal
> >
> >
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> >
> 
> > 2010/3/18 Petr PIKAL <petr.pikal at precheza.cz>
> > Hi
> >
> > r-help-bounces at r-project.org napsal dne 18.03.2010 11:16:26:
> >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > there´s something that really bothers me about R and after hours and
> > hours of
> > > internet research, I´m still stuck with the same problem: I 
installed
> R
> > and it
> > > is in Spanish, as the system on my work. I would really like it in
> > English and
> > > there seems to be no way to change that!?! I´m doing an abroad
> > internship, so
> > > my Spanish is far from perfect and my tutorial is in English.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Is there any way that I´m not aware of to change the language
> > environment of R?
> 
> > Maybe
> >
> > ?Sys.getlocale
> >
> > Sys.setlocale("LC_ALL", "Czech") # for Czech locale
> >
> > Regards
> > Petr
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot!
> > >
> > > Katharina
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