If there isn't multiple sheets you can use the 'gdata' package and read.xls().
Otherwise you could re-save the file as a csv file and load that file with read.csv() assuming not multiple sheets again which a csv cannot contain. Regards, Charles On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 8:01 AM, Charles Thuo <tcmui...@gmail.com> wrote: > how can one read data from MSEXcel into R especially in a case where one > does not have administrator rights to install additional packages. In short > how to read data from MSExcel into R with base packages only. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Charles Determan Integrated Biosciences PhD Candidate University of Minnesota [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.
