Dear R-help, I am having trouble reading a UTF-16LE formatted file. The issue appears to be a byte order mark at the beginning of the file. I have tried readLines(file, encoding='utf-16LE') but got me
[1]"\xff\xfe1" "" "" "" "" "" Regards, Tim ______________________________________________ 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.