[R-sig-Debian] invalid multibyte string at '<a0>'

[Matthieu Stigler]

great!!! This was actually not that difficult! I had tried indeed this 
encoding, but had got confused between the encoding and fileEncoding 
arguments!

Thanks a lot to yo uMike, as well as to Paul and Anne, really nice!

Matthieu

Le 17/08/2011 18:47, Mike Cheetham a écrit :
> I had similar encoding problems a little while ago with text exported 
> from windows software (written in Germany - I'm in the US).  If you're 
> still looking for an R solution you might try:
>
> read.csv("http://dl.dropbox.com/u/6113358/prob.csv", 
> fileEncoding="ISO_8859-2")
>
> which works on my system (or at least reads the file and the top looks 
> reasonable, missing values in the last column?)
>
> Mike