Re: [R] reading csv files - SYLK : file format not valid

Deng, Spot on. This was the problem - now the file opens perfectly. Thanks. Bob __ 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

Re: [R] reading csv files - SYLK : file format not valid

ject.org Subject: [R] reading csv files - SYLK : file format not valid I am wanting to read EXCEL files into R. In the past I have saved EXCEL files as csv files without difficulty. Recently, when I have saved the files in this format I am then unable to open them again in EXCEL or though windo

[R] reading csv files - SYLK : file format not valid

I am wanting to read EXCEL files into R. In the past I have saved EXCEL files as csv files without difficulty. Recently, when I have saved the files in this format I am then unable to open them again in EXCEL or though windows (XP). I receive a message stating - SYLK: file format not valid.