[R] Using R Studio Version 0.98.507, having trouble with read.table and an Excel CSV file, keep getting '+'

Steve Friedman
Sat, 21 Jun 2014 16:09:05 -0000

Hello Richard

Initially it appears that you left off a closing " mark at the end of the
file name.  Also why don't you use read csv?

Steve
On Jun 21, 2014 12:01 PM, "Richard Lerner"
<richardl@uchicago.edu> wrote:

> I saved what I consider a medium size Excel file--about 2000x 40 as a CSV.
> I am NOT sure the save went well as it took over five minutes to do it
> (Intel i7 running at 240 GHz, 12 GB RAM).
>
> When I put in the following code , I get a "+" instead of
">".
>
> read.table("c:/users/Richard lerner/downloads/PAZ study.csv, sep >
",", header =TRUE)
>
>
>
> I have read the documentation on "read.table"
>
> Richard
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