that was it, thank you!!! On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 5:23 PM, Sarah Goslee <sarah.gos...@gmail.com>wrote:
> R is looking for an R object named Wordata1.csv that contains your file > name. > > Instead you want: > mydata <- read.csv ("Wordata1.csv", sep="") > > Sarah > > On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Alina Sheyman <alina...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I haven't used R in a couple of years, and now am trying something as > > simple as importing a csv file and am running into problems right away. > > * > > mydata <- read.csv (Wordata1.csv, sep="") > > Error in read.table(file = file, header = header, sep = sep, quote = > quote, > > : > > object 'Wordata1.csv' not found > > > > *I've tried in both as as read.csv and read.table and still get the same > > message. > > I've double-checked that I'm in the right directory using "getwd()" and > > indeed I am. > > > > Any ideas on what might be causing this error message? Can it be > something > > in the format of the file? > > (I've looked through the archives and didn't see anything that might > explain > > it) > > > > thank you!!! > > Alina > > > -- > Sarah Goslee > http://www.functionaldiversity.org > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.