[R] Strings from different locale

[Phil Spector]

Steven -
    Does typing

Sys.setlocale('LC_ALL','C')

before the offending command suppress the message?

 					- Phil Spector
 					 Statistical Computing Facility
 					 Department of Statistics
 					 UC Berkeley
 					 spector at stat.berkeley.edu


On Mon, 1 Nov 2010, steven mosher wrote:

> I'm doing some test processing of a cvs file that appears to use a different
> locale
> from my machine.
>
> I get the following warning:
>
> input string 1 is invalid in this locale
>
> My locale is US. Is this simply a matter of changing my locale to 'all;
> locales?
>
> I don't know what locale the string is in, is there a way to detect this or
> translate
>
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