David,

I thought I saw advice on this issue already that noted you could not use 
backslashes in file paths on a Mac. Have you tried with 
“/Users/DFP/Desktop/Monroe319Ecoli.txt”?  Do you come from a Windows background?

Peter
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p...@ehealth.id.au
“Why does this generation seek a sign? Truly, I say to you, no sign will be 
given to this generation.”

> On 30 Jan 2021, at 6:25 am, Parkhurst, David F. <parkh...@indiana.edu> wrote:
> 
> I�ve tried for over an hour to figure this out with no luck.  I�ve moved the 
> text file (created from excel) to the desktop to simplify the path.  If I 
> click on the file and ask Get Info, it lists �Where� as  iCloud Drive > 
> Desktop.  If I copy that to the clipboard and paste that into a read.table 
> command in the R interface, it comes up as /Users/DFP/Desktop.  But if I try 
> read.table("\\Users\\DFP\\Desktop\\Monroe319Ecoli.txt"), I get No such file 
> or directory.  How can I get that file into a data frame?


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