Dear All, I installed R 2.7.0 and tried to call a dataset i had ealier own called on R2.6.2 but i keep on getting an error: use("maltreat.dta")
Error in fromchar(x) : character string is not in a standard unambiguous format Tried doing the same with R2.7.1 but i get the same error. However if i call the same on R 2.6.2, there is no error: use("maltreat.dta") > des() No. of observations = 670 Variable Class Description 1 scrno integer 2 todaydate Date 3 ethnic character 4 othtribe character 5 dob Date 6 ageyrs integer 7 agemths integer 8 sex character I cannot figure out what the problem is. Please help me. Kind regards, Lazarus Mramba Junior Statistician P.O Box 986, 80108, Kilifi, Kenya Mobile No. +254721292370 Tel: +254 41 522063 Tel: +254 41 522390 (office extension : 419) ______________________________________________ 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.