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policyid
2007 Dec 10
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Error in read.spss() for .por files
...I downloaded spss, saved the data as
.dat tab-delimited, and then used read.table(). The point is that spss
successfully read the same .por data file (the Polity II data freely
available from ICPSR) that R couldn't read. So, I assume this is a bug in
R.
> politydata<-read.spss("polityii.por")
Error in read.spss("polityii.por") : error reading portable-file
dictionary
In addition: Warning message:
Expected variable count record in: read.spss("polityii.por")
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