This is an imponderable question, since we would have to be psychic to know what you are doing wrong without seeing what you are actually doing.
I can hypothesize that you are testing whether a data frame is numeric, and can warn you that a data frame will NEVER be numeric. The individual columns may or may not be numeric, but without a sample of your data I am stuck there. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5963269/how-to-make-a-great-r-reproducible-example --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. Alannah <alannah.pear...@anu.edu.au> wrote: >Hi there, I am reading into R a dataset with 30 variables. It is in >csv file >format but have also tried txt. While my dataset loads without warning, >when >I tried to use Geomorph package (my dataset is from a 3D model) I get a >warning that is.atomic(x) is not true. I understand this is a broad >problem >with my dataset now being read as numbers. Thus, is.numeric comes back >FALSE. > >How do I fix this problem so my numeric dataset is read as numeric? > >Cheers > > > > > >-- >View this message in context: >http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/is-numeric-FALSE-tp4666530.html >Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >______________________________________________ >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.
