R help - Dec 2008 - problem with Vista

Hello,
I want to import a txt table into R but the software give me this message. I
have windows vista.


Errore in file(file, "r") : cannot open this connection
Besides: Warning message:
In file(file, "r") :
cannot open file 'C:/Users/Vincenzo/Desktop/prova/prova.txt': No such
file or directory
thank you


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Vincenzo Landi 
Post Doctorate student
Animal genomic and breeding
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Hi

r-help-bounces at r-project.org napsal dne 09.12.2008 11:10:49:
> Hello,
> I want to import a txt table into R but the software give me this 
message. I 
> have windows vista.
> 
> 
> Errore in file(file, "r") : cannot open this connection
> Besides: Warning message:
> In file(file, "r") :
> ? cannot open file 'C:/Users/Vincenzo/Desktop/prova/prova.txt': No
such
file 
> or directory
> thank you
Works for me though I am not on Vista.

read.delim("D:/data/stat/pracovni/test.csv")

Maybe something with permissions?

Regards
Petr

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vincenzo landi wrote:
> Hello,
> I want to import a txt table into R but the software give me this message.
I have windows vista.
> 
> 
> Errore in file(file, "r") : cannot open this connection
> Besides: Warning message:
> In file(file, "r") :
> ? cannot open file 'C:/Users/Vincenzo/Desktop/prova/prova.txt': No
such file or directory
> thank you
> 
> 
To ask the blindingly obvious: *Is* there such a file or directory?

Can you find it with file.choose()? If so, was the name and path correct?

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