[R] Reading one column .csv file

[John Kane]

I cannot duplicate this using LibreOffice Calc.  It saves exactly as one would expect.

John Kane
Kingston ON Canada


> -----Original Message-----
> From: dwarnold45 at suddenlink.net
> Sent: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:27:54 -0700 (PDT)
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] Reading one column .csv file
> 
> My friend sent an Excel file:
> 
> http://msemac.redwoods.edu/~darnold/temp/cyu01_iqscores.xls
> http://msemac.redwoods.edu/~darnold/temp/cyu01_iqscores.xls
> 
> I opened it in Excel, saved is as cyu01_iqscores.csv, then imported it
> into
> R with:
> 
> iqscores=read.csv('cyu01_iqscores.csv',header=TRUE)
> 
> The result was:
> 
>> head(iqscores)
>   IQ.Scores  X
> 1       145 NA
> 2       101 NA
> 3       123 NA
> 4       106 NA
> 5       117 NA
> 6       102 NA
> 
> Now, I know I can cure this with:
> 
> iqscores=iqscores[,1]
> 
> But I am wondering about this weird behavior.
> 
> Suggestions?
> 
> David
> 
> 
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