On Sep 13, 2012, at 19:42 , Sam Steingold wrote:
> line 109 did not have 5 elements ... but it did!
> empty beginning of file ... but it's not!
>
> details:
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> get.language.ISO.table <- function () {
> socket <- url("http://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/ISO-639-2_utf-8.txt";,
> open="r",encoding="utf-8");
> data <- read.table(socket, as.is = TRUE, sep = "|", header = FALSE,
> col.names = c("a3bibliographic","a3terminologic",
> "a2","english","french"));
quote="" would seem to be your friend (apostrophes in the file are doing you
in). I can't reproduce the "empty beginning" error, though.
> close(socket);
> data
> }
> language.ISO.table <- get.language.ISO.table()
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