[R] Beginner’s Question

Jim Lemon drjimlemon at gmail.com
Mon Jun 12 08:48:53 CEST 2017


Hi Meil,
Looks like the old fancy quote problem. You aren't cutting and pasting
text from Word are you?

Jim

On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 11:39 AM, Neil Salkind <neiljsalkind at gmail.com> wrote:
> Please excuse the naive question but my first hour with RStudio, resulted in this…
>
>> data()
>> data(“women”)
> Error: unexpected input in "data(�”
>
> So,that did not work but
>
>>data(women)
>
> without the quotes did.
>
> Would someone be so kind as to explain the function of quotes in RStudio? Thanks, Neil
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