Re: [R] Can I make spss.get reencode from Windows-1252?

2012-09-11 Thread JKPeck
If you have control of the SPSS file and you set Unicode on in SPSS, the sav file will be encoded in Unicode - utf-8. With any sav file from SPSS V15 or later, the encoding is written into the file header. If it isn't Unicode, it is determined by the SPSS locale setting. -- View this message i

Re: [R] read.spss warning message (Unrecognized record type 7, subtype 18 encountered in system file)

2010-10-22 Thread JKPeck
Record 7 is an extension record for the SPSS sav file format. It is used for new features in order to preserve the ability of older versions of SPSS to read newer files. I don't recall what subtype 18 is, but in most cases, an unrecognized subtype does not affect the data. -- View this message

[R] Beta Testers Wanted for SPSS Statistics Developer - email addresses

2009-05-26 Thread JKPeck
The email addresses in this message were obscured. If you are interested, please send email to arangel at spss dot com. Regards, Jon Peck jkpeck at gmail dot com. -- Forwarded message -- From: Jon Peck Date: May 26, 3:40 pm Subject: Beta Testers Wanted for SPSS Statistics

[R] gettext and utf-8

2009-04-27 Thread JKPeck
We are building message catalogs in utf-8, and we want all characters to be preserved in the strings returned by gettext. I.e., we do not want conversion to the locale code page (unless it, too, is utf-8). We are unable to set the locale to a utf-8 encoding on Windows. Using iconv to convert to

Re: [R] Dealing with NaN's in data frames

2008-08-16 Thread JKPeck
Thanks for all the suggestions. The last one is certainly minimalist! On Aug 16, 1:20 pm, Dieter Menne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gabor Grothendieck gmail.com> writes: > > > is.na(DF) <- is.na(DF) > > I knew you would win the shortest competition. I missed you at the useR > meeting. > > Diete