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(R 1.9.1; Windows 2000;) I'm just comparing ease of use, speed, etc for methods of transferring data frames in the Excel, MySQL, R triangle. It turns out that going from Excel to R (when doing this carefully). Using the clipboard is actually quite fast and efficient (2 seconds for transferring 120 000 cells on a common desktop computer as compared to much longer for going the RODBC route,

(R.1.9.1; win2000) Since it's about the tenth time I had to write an "if" around this to catch the error ... Let's look at the line myfit<-lm(res~groupvar,data=Data) Here res is of numeric type and groupvar is a factor. On first sight, it would be logical that if groupvar had only one (single) level we would get: Error in "contrasts<-"(`*tmp*`, value =