Well, you might start by reading ?pdf, where you will find that it is for
storing **graphics** not data!

Then read ?write.table -- but this will be a text file, not a pdf.

-- Bert

On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 6:20 AM, Yuan, Rebecca <
rebecca.y...@bankofamerica.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a data frame
>
> > mdl.summary
>                                est.coef      std.err    t.stat
> intercept                  0.0011625517 0.0002671437  4.351784
> aa                     -0.0813727439 0.0163727943 -4.969997
> dummy1                      -0.0002534873 0.0001204000 -2.105376
> dummy2              -0.0007784864 0.0001437537 -5.415417
> bb                   -0.0002856727 0.0001090387 -2.619920
> cc                    0.0003563825 0.0001114803  3.196820
>
>
> and would like to store it to a pdf file, I use
>
>                 pdf(file = "a.pdf", paper = "a4r")
>                 mdl.summary
>                 dev.off()
>
> to store this mdl.summary into a pdf file a.pdf. However, I can see from
> the terminal that:
>
>
> > pdf(file = result2, paper = "a4r")
>
> > mdl.summary
>
>                                est.coef      std.err    t.stat
>
> intercept                  0.0011625517 0.0002671437  4.351784
>
> aa                     -0.0813727439 0.0163727943 -4.969997
>
> dummy1             -0.0002534873 0.0001204000 -2.105376
>
> dummy2              -0.0007784864 0.0001437537 -5.415417
>
> bb                   -0.0002856727 0.0001090387 -2.619920
>
> cc                     0.0003563825 0.0001114803  3.196820
>
> > dev.off()
>
> pdf
>
>   2
>
> And when I open the a.pdf, the error message says "There was an error
> opening this document. The file is already open or in use by another
> application." How could I save this data frame into a pdf file?
>
> If I have another data frame, such as
>
>
> > st = data.frame(est.aic, est.aic)
>
> > st
>
>     est.aic est.aic.1
>
> 1 -1654.986 -1654.986
>
> How could I save it to a .csv file?
>
> Thanks very much!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Rebecca
>
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