[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Full_Name: Richard L Lozes > Version: 2.1.1 > OS: Win XP > Submission from: (NULL) (69.107.18.35) > > > "#" appearing in a quoted string in input causes further input of that line to > be ignored. > Can be cured by escaping (i.e., "\#"), but in big data sets it is onerous to > find. > > # should not be "special" inside a quoted string. > > Here is a small input file. Read it with read.csv(). > > Title1, Title2, cHdr1, cHdr2, cHdr3 > "xyz","abc",1.0,2.0,3.0 > "xyy","ab#c",4.0,5.0,6.0 > "zyx","abc",7.0,8.0,9.0
...and what do you think the comment.char argument is for? This is no bug. > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Øster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: (+45) 35327907 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
