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here appears to be a bug in the foreign library. The following code used to work, but now generates an error when 'package="SAS"' is specified: ds <- read.csv("http://www.math.smith.edu/sasr/datasets/help.csv") # running foreign package version 0.8-30 library(foreign) # this works fine write.foreign(ds, "foo", "bar", package="Stata") # this yields an error write.foreign(ds, "foo", "bar", package="SAS") # Error in writeFor...

...------------------------------------ CSDA Special Issue on STATISTICAL ALGORITHMS AND SOFTWARE IN R COMPUTATIONAL STATISTICS & DATA ANALYSIS CALL FOR PAPERS Special Issue on STATISTICAL ALGORITHMS AND SOFTWARE IN R http://www.elsevier.com/locate/csda http://www.compstat2012.org/SpecialIssues/SASR.pdf The R system for statistical computing and graphics can be considered the most important statistical software package, being increasingly used as a programing environment. R's capabilities for contributed extension packages make it easy to deploy new R code to the community. This special i...