Re: [R] changing names with different character sets

2012-02-19 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 19/02/2012 12:43, peter dalgaard wrote: On Feb 19, 2012, at 08:49 , Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On 19/02/2012 07:30, Erin Hodgess wrote: Dear R People: I'm trying to replicate something that I saw on an R blog. The first step is to load in the .rda file, which is fine. However, some of the

Re: [R] changing names with different character sets

2012-02-19 Thread peter dalgaard
On Feb 19, 2012, at 08:49 , Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On 19/02/2012 07:30, Erin Hodgess wrote: >> Dear R People: >> >> I'm trying to replicate something that I saw on an R blog. >> >> The first step is to load in the .rda file, which is fine. >> >> However, some of the names of the columns in

Re: [R] changing names with different character sets

2012-02-19 Thread Jeff Newmiller
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Re: [R] changing names with different character sets

2012-02-18 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 19/02/2012 07:30, Erin Hodgess wrote: Dear R People: I'm trying to replicate something that I saw on an R blog. The first step is to load in the .rda file, which is fine. However, some of the names of the columns in the data frame have special characters, accents, and such. Most of the wo

[R] changing names with different character sets

2012-02-18 Thread Erin Hodgess
Dear R People: I'm trying to replicate something that I saw on an R blog. The first step is to load in the .rda file, which is fine. However, some of the names of the columns in the data frame have special characters, accents, and such. How do I get around this on a basic keyboard, please? Tha