Val 1 Bert 0 On August 8, 2019 5:22:13 PM PDT, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com> wrote:>read.table() does not have a "text" argument, so maybe you need to go >back >and go through a tutorial or two to learn R basics (e.g. about function >calls and function arguments ?) >See ?read.table (of course) > >Cheers, > >Bert Gunter > >"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along >and >sticking things into it." >-- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) > > >On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 5:11 PM Val <valkremk at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I am trying to red data where single and double quotes are embedded >> in some of the fields and prevented to read the data. As an example >> please see below. >> >> vld<-read.table(text="name prof >> A '4.5 >> B "3.2 >> C 5.5 ",header=TRUE) >> >> Error in read.table(text = "name prof \n A '4.5 \n B >> 3.2 \n C 5.5 ", : >> incomplete final line found by readTableHeader on 'text' >> >> Is there a way how to read this data and gt the following output >> name prof >> 1 A 4.5 >> 2 B 3.2 >> 3 C 5.5 >> >> Thank you inadvertence >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.-- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
I stand corrected! Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 7:11 PM Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote:> Val 1 > Bert 0 > > On August 8, 2019 5:22:13 PM PDT, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com> > wrote: > >read.table() does not have a "text" argument, so maybe you need to go > >back > >and go through a tutorial or two to learn R basics (e.g. about function > >calls and function arguments ?) > >See ?read.table (of course) > > > >Cheers, > > > >Bert Gunter > > > >"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along > >and > >sticking things into it." > >-- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) > > > > > >On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 5:11 PM Val <valkremk at gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I am trying to red data where single and double quotes are embedded > >> in some of the fields and prevented to read the data. As an example > >> please see below. > >> > >> vld<-read.table(text="name prof > >> A '4.5 > >> B "3.2 > >> C 5.5 ",header=TRUE) > >> > >> Error in read.table(text = "name prof \n A '4.5 \n B > >> 3.2 \n C 5.5 ", : > >> incomplete final line found by readTableHeader on 'text' > >> > >> Is there a way how to read this data and gt the following output > >> name prof > >> 1 A 4.5 > >> 2 B 3.2 > >> 3 C 5.5 > >> > >> Thank you inadvertence > >> > >> ______________________________________________ > >> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> PLEASE do read the posting guide > >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > >______________________________________________ > >R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >PLEASE do read the posting guide > >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. >[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
Thank you Jeff! That was so easy command. On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 11:06 PM Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com> wrote:> > I stand corrected! > > Bert Gunter > > "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." > -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) > > > On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 7:11 PM Jeff Newmiller <jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: >> >> Val 1 >> Bert 0 >> >> On August 8, 2019 5:22:13 PM PDT, Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 at gmail.com> wrote: >> >read.table() does not have a "text" argument, so maybe you need to go >> >back >> >and go through a tutorial or two to learn R basics (e.g. about function >> >calls and function arguments ?) >> >See ?read.table (of course) >> > >> >Cheers, >> > >> >Bert Gunter >> > >> >"The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along >> >and >> >sticking things into it." >> >-- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) >> > >> > >> >On Thu, Aug 8, 2019 at 5:11 PM Val <valkremk at gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> I am trying to red data where single and double quotes are embedded >> >> in some of the fields and prevented to read the data. As an example >> >> please see below. >> >> >> >> vld<-read.table(text="name prof >> >> A '4.5 >> >> B "3.2 >> >> C 5.5 ",header=TRUE) >> >> >> >> Error in read.table(text = "name prof \n A '4.5 \n B >> >> 3.2 \n C 5.5 ", : >> >> incomplete final line found by readTableHeader on 'text' >> >> >> >> Is there a way how to read this data and gt the following output >> >> name prof >> >> 1 A 4.5 >> >> 2 B 3.2 >> >> 3 C 5.5 >> >> >> >> Thank you inadvertence >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________ >> >> R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> >> > >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> > >> >______________________________________________ >> >R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> >PLEASE do read the posting guide >> >http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> -- >> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.