I run R on redhat linux. What would be the easiest way to read dbf files into R? Vikas
Hi, read the manual: R Data Import/Export http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-data.pdf Another way is to convert .dbf file in .txt and use read.table(), scan() an similar. Best Vito You wrote: I run R on redhat linux. What would be the easiest way to read dbf files into R? Vikas ====Diventare costruttori di soluzioni "The business of the statistician is to catalyze the scientific learning process." George E. P. Box Visitate il portale http://www.modugno.it/ e in particolare la sezione su Palese http://www.modugno.it/archivio/cat_palese.shtml ___________________________________ http://it.seriea.fantasysports.yahoo.com/
Have you checkout out "R Data Import / Export"? In particular, check out RODBC developed by Brian Ripley and Michael Lapsley. HTH, Partha Vikas Rawal <vikas at mail.jnu.ac.in> Sent by: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch 09/28/2004 07:11 AM To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch cc: Subject: [R] read dbf files into R I run R on redhat linux. What would be the easiest way to read dbf files into R? Vikas ______________________________________________ R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
It looks like there is no free dbf driver for unixodbc. Vikas partha_bagchi at hgsi.com wrote:>Have you checkout out "R Data Import / Export"? In particular, check out >RODBC developed by Brian Ripley and Michael Lapsley. > >HTH, >Partha > > > > > >Vikas Rawal <vikas at mail.jnu.ac.in> >Sent by: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch >09/28/2004 07:11 AM > > > To: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch > cc: > Subject: [R] read dbf files into R > > >I run R on redhat linux. >What would be the easiest way to read dbf files into R? > >Vikas > >______________________________________________ >R-help at stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > > > > >