On Jun 23, 2011, at 2:00 PM, wwreith wrote:
library(xlsReadWrite)
mydata<-read.xls("file path", header=TRUE)
however if I change xls to csv it works just fine. Any ideas what
I'm doing
wrong? I have have also using the package gdata with the exact same
error.
Below is the error that pops up.
Error in findPerl(verbose = verbose) :
perl executable not found. Use perl= argument to specify the
correct path.
Error in file.exists(tfn) : invalid 'file' argument
Your error message suggests you do not have a suitable version of Perl
installed.
--
David Winsemius, MD
West Hartford, CT
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