[R] How to Save R library data into xls or dta format

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Tue, 1 Mar 2011, Santosh Srinivas wrote:

> for excel .. see library(xlsx)

(That's for Excel >= 2007 only, .xlsx not .xls are requested.)

Simply consult the relevant manual, 'R Data Import/Export': all of 
this is covered there.  There is a very new package XLConnect that is 
only covered in the latest version (post R 2.12.2).

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> On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 2:57 PM, JoonGi <joongi at hanmail.net> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> I'm having a trouble with data saving.
>>
>> I want to run the same data which is in Ecdat library at different statistic
>> programs(excel, stata and matlab)
>>
>> The data I want to use is
>>
>> library(Ecdat)
>> data(Housing)
>>
>> and I want to extract this data our of R as *.dta *.xls formats.
>> So, my first try was to open the data in R window and drag and paste to
>> excel or notepad.
>>
>> BUT, it didn't work.
>>
>> Do you have any decent skills to extract this library data?
>>
>> Please, share to me.

We already did: we wrote a manual for you!

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