Hi Murdoch,
first of all thanks allot for your suggestion.
I tried the way you suggested but while opening in notepad and checking its
showing  that the file is in ANSI
can any thing else I can do for this

Thanks in advance
kiran
On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 7:02 PM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 22/06/2010 9:00 AM, venkata kirankumar wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>> I have a problem with writing a *.CSV file in UTF-8 formate
>>
>> I tried to write a dataframe named  "dfPREINDX" to the new file named
>> "preindx.csv" in below formate
>>
>>
>> write.table(dfPREINDX,PreIndex,fileEncoding="UTF-8",sep="|",row.names=FALSE)
>>
>> but its throed an error  like
>>
>> Error in write.table(dfPREINDX, "preindx.csv", fileEncoding = "UTF-8", sep
>> =
>> "|",  :
>>  unused argument(s) (fileEncoding = "UTF-8")
>>
>> can any one please help me how to create a file in UTF-8  formate.
>>
>
> The write.table has no fileEncoding argument.  To write to a non-native
> encoding, you need to open a connection with that encoding, and write to
> that.  For example:
>
> con <- file("preindx.csv", open="w", encoding="UTF-8")
> write.table(dfPREINDX, con, sep="|",row.names=FALSE)
> close(con)
>
> Duncan Murdoch
>
>
>

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