Re: [R] csv mask order

2013-01-22 Thread Peter Langfelder
Do your lines start with the hash mark #? If so, they are considered comment. Set comment.char="" in your call to read.csv. Another frequent culprit (personal experience) are apostrophes ('). If you have any in your file, use the argument quote = "\"" or, if you are sure the data are not quoted, us

[R] csv mask order

2013-01-22 Thread Todd Sformo
I have imported a CSV file: rfishR <- read.csv(file="rfishR.csv",stringsAsFactors = FALSE, strip.white = TRUE, na.strings = c("NA","") ) attach(rfishR) When I call it up in R, it starts with line 2066 rather than 1 and some of the headers (used Headers = TRUE, too) are "maske