On 10/16/07, Marc Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 14:38 +0100, Arnold Akem wrote: > > Hey Seniors, > > > > Really new to R, please has anyone imported a dataset from MS office > > excel 2007 into R yet? It seem to be giving me hard times which I did > > not expect as it use to go well with the previous versions. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > arnoldo > > > Office 2007 is using a new format (.xlsx, .docx, etc.) that is not yet > compatible with most applications (including OpenOffice), since MS does > not document it.
It is documented, but the spec is ~1,200 pages so implementing it is the hard part. Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
