Look at ?readline for input from the user. For reading Excel files, a good
place to start would be page 26 of the manual:
http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-data.pdf

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Program in Biomedical Informatics | Butte Lab | Stanford University



On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 22:11, Bert Gunter <gunter.berton@gene.com> wrote:

> Are you a fan of James Joyce? Is the Caps key on your keyboard broken?
>
> -- Bert
>
> On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 10:09 AM, tsvi sabo <tsvisabo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Hi,i would like to know what is the best way to write a procedure in R,it
> seems that when i run a script it doesn't wait for previouse code lines to
> be excuted,i would like to know how to force R to hold on a code line until
> it is processed,for example:i want to choose from a list the name of the
> sheet in which to do an analisys,then i want to run a goodness of fit test
> for the data on that chosen sheet,how can i do that?and if it is not too
> much i have couple more questions,1. how to retrieve the names of excel's
> file sheets to an array ?2. how to retrieve the names of excel's Sheet
> columns names to an array ?
> > thanks a lot,Tsvi Sabo
> >
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