If you do look at that you might be able to modify read.xls in gdata package. It uses perl code to read xls files so you would already have the infrastructure R code all set out for you.
On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Marc Schwartz <marc_schwa...@comcast.net> wrote: > I have not used it, but if you are at all comfortable with Perl, you > might want to look at the Spreadsheet::Read module: > > http://search.cpan.org/~HMBRAND/Spreadsheet-Read/Read.pm > > There is a wiki article here: > > http://howto.wikia.com/wiki/Howto_read_OpenOffice_OpenDocument_spreadsheets_in_Perl > > that provides an overview of Perl options to read ODS files. > > HTH, > > Marc Schwartz > > on 02/03/2009 08:18 AM Erich Neuwirth wrote: >> Using unoconv (http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/unoconv/) >> might be a solution. >> >> stephen sefick wrote: >>> I have searched the archives and I did not find the answer to my >>> question. Is there a way to read in a .odf spreadsheet without >>> modification to a .csv file. I am analyzing my classes scores on >>> their first exam, and would like to read the grade book in without >>> converting it to .csv. >>> thanks > > ______________________________________________ > 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.