Or you could use the read.xls program in the gdata library that uses a 
perl script underneath.

Charles Danko wrote:
> try:
> var <- read.table("weekly.txt", sep="\t", header=TRUE)
>
> Charles
>
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 3:29 PM, tzsmile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>>  i just want to read data from Excel and i copied it and pasted into a txt
>>  file.
>>  then i want to use "read.table" to read it. but however i tried, it doesn't
>>  work.
>>  can someone help me?
>>  data is attached.
>>  thanks http://www.nabble.com/file/p16851853/weekly.txt weekly.txt
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