On 2010-04-08 9:10, Hadley Wickham wrote:
Remove the comma and count.fields gives 11 for all rows.
From your other post(s) on escaped quotes, I assume that
this won't solve your problem with the existing files. (:
Right - but assuming I'm not crazy, that should cause an error in
read.csv, righ
> Remove the comma and count.fields gives 11 for all rows.
> From your other post(s) on escaped quotes, I assume that
> this won't solve your problem with the existing files. (:
Right - but assuming I'm not crazy, that should cause an error in
read.csv, right? It shouldn't just parse the file reg
Hadley,
The cause of the count.fields result is the comma in 'nftc,%20'
at about column 300 (for me).
Since commas between quotes should normally not matter, this
must be due to the comma appearing inside escaped quotes, i.e.
we have: "abc\"def,ghi\"jkl".
Remove the comma and count.fields gives
> url <- "http://dl.dropbox.com/u/41902/22240.csv";
>
> read.csv(url)[, 1]
[1] "oppose" NA"oppose" "support"
> read.csv(url, header = F)[, 1]
[1] "url"
[2] "http://maplight.org/us-congress/bill/109-hr-5825/387248";
[3] "http://maplight.org/us-congress/bill/110-hr-3546/378743";
[4] "http:/
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