On Feb 23, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Luis Felipe Parra wrote:
> Hello I am importing data from Excel to R using RODBC and I am
> ending up
> with the following data frame:
>
> names(AbioRep)
> [1] "Date" "US0001W Index" "US0002W
Index" "US0001M Index"
> "US0002M Index" "US0003M Index" "US0004M
Index" "US0005M Index"
> "US0006M
> Index"
> [10] "US0007M Index" "US0008M Index" "US0009M
Index" "US0010M Index"
> "US0011M Index" "US0012M Index" "F16"
"USSA1 Curncy" "USSA2
> Curncy"
> [19] "USSA3 Curncy"
>
> but when I try to call one of its components for example:
>
> AbioRep$US001 Index
> Error: inesperado s?mbolo en "AbioRep$US001 Index"
Put quotes around the column names:
AbioRep$'US001 Index'
>
>
>>
> I am getting an error because of the space in the name of the data
> frame
> component. I have tried to replace the space with . or _ and none
> have
> work. How do I call the components of the data frame which have
> spaces in
> there names? Thank you
>
> Felipe Parra
>
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