(Please keep r-help in the loop. Rerouting it there.) So not read.csv, but Finder interaction is the issue, and you have the obvious workaround. I believe something like this was fixed in the patch versions, but you might as well wait for 3.2.4 on Thursday and retry.
-pd > On 08 Mar 2016, at 00:58 , Lauri Torgerson <lauritorger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My data are in a csv file. I have tried working both in the gui (sending > commands over) and directly in the R console. I have used > read.csv(file.choose()). I just tried typing read.csv("file name") directly > into the console after setting the working directory and that worked. I have > also tried to browse to read in data files using the File->Source File menu > but that caused it to freeze. I think I'll just keep R open for the duration > of this project so that I don't run into this program again... But for the > future, I need to figure out why it keeps freezing. Thank you! > > > On Saturday, March 5, 2016, peter dalgaard <pda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Explain _exactly_ what you mean by "try to read in files using read.csv" and > "reading in the file different ways". Which commands? Is the GUI involved? > Otherwise we cannot help. > > > > > On 05 Mar 2016, at 17:58 , Lauri Torgerson <lauritorger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello everyone. Thanks in advance for your patience with my question. I > > recently upgraded my operating system to El Capitan and then upgraded R to > > 3.2.3 (Wooden Christmas Tree). I also installed XQuartz. My problem is that > > when I try to read in files using read.csv, R freezes. I have to force quit > > every time. I've tried to uninstall/reinstall. I've tried older versions of > > R. I've tried working in the R.app and typing directly into the R console. > > I've tried clearing the work history, resetting the working directory, and > > reading in the file different ways. Has anyone dealt with this and found a > > solution? Thanks! > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > 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. > > -- > Peter Dalgaard, Professor, > Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School > Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > Phone: (+45)38153501 > Office: A 4.23 > Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com > > > > > > > > > -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.