read.xls in the gdata package can read xls files. It uses a perl program and does not require Windows. There is also the related xls2csv in the same package.
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Jonas Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > i want to import data from .ods and .xls files in R on a linux system. > Seems it was a faq in the past, but i found only solutions for Windows. > > Is there a handy solution for linux? The best would be something like > > mytab <-read.ods(...) > > Any hints? Thanks a lot for reading so far, > > -- > Jonas Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.
