Re: [R-pkg-devel] data function from utils package

2016-08-16 Thread Fox, John
Dear Mike, Perhaps it's stating the obvious, but why not save the .csv file with ";" as the delimiter using the sep argument to write.csv() or write.table(), or save as a .txt file with " " as the delimiter? Although I don't know why ";" was chosen in preference to "," for data(), I doubt that

[R-pkg-devel] data function from utils package

2016-08-16 Thread Mike Mehan
Hi, I'm having trouble loading a csv file from my package data directory using the data() function. We have an external file that gets updated every month or so that we would like to include as data in our package. We are able to import it using the data function when it is saved as an R Data file