Val 1 Bert 0 On August 8, 2019 5:22:13 PM PDT, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4...@gmail.com> wrote: >read.table() does not have a "text" argument, so maybe you need to go >back >and go through a tutorial or two to learn R basics (e.g. about function >calls and function arguments ?) >See ?read.table (of course) > >Cheers, > >Bert Gunter > >"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along >and >sticking things into it." >-- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) > > >On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 5:11 PM Val <valkr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to red data where single and double quotes are embedded >> in some of the fields and prevented to read the data. As an example >> please see below. >> >> vld<-read.table(text="name prof >> A '4.5 >> B "3.2 >> C 5.5 ",header=TRUE) >> >> Error in read.table(text = "name prof \n A '4.5 \n B >> 3.2 \n C 5.5 ", : >> incomplete final line found by readTableHeader on 'text' >> >> Is there a way how to read this data and gt the following output >> name prof >> 1 A 4.5 >> 2 B 3.2 >> 3 C 5.5 >> >> Thank you inadvertence >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> 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. >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >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.
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