I stand corrected! 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 7:11 PM Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: > 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. > > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > [[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.
