Re: [R] escape characters for apostrophes in a .csv file

On 23/04/2014 4:09 PM, Simon Kiss wrote: Hello: I have a .csv file that includes some character strings (open ended survey responses) that includes some apostrophe. Using read.csv() the file reads in just fine, except upon being read in the apostrophes are displayed with the double-slash, i.e.

[R] escape characters for apostrophes in a .csv file

Hello: I have a .csv file that includes some character strings (open ended survey responses) that includes some apostrophe. Using read.csv() the file reads in just fine, except upon being read in the apostrophes are displayed with the double-slash, i.e. 'I've' becomes 'I\\'ve'. I'd like to pri