read.table 2005-02-25 - By Peter Dalgaard
Berton Gunter <gunter.berton@(protected)> writes:
> ?readLines
>
> I'm sure Perl will do nicely, but you can also use readLines and grep() or
> regexpr() the result in R as you would in Perl to find where the problem
> lies. ?nchar can also help to find a non-printing character that may be
> messing you up. It's no fun, I know. Excel files can be a particular pain,
> especially in their handling of missings.
You might also try read.delim() which has options set specifically to
be able to read Excel-generated CSV files.
Also check out count.fields().
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