Re: [R] Text Encoding

2013-04-09 Thread Emily Ottensmeyer
Dear Milan and David, Thank you both very much for your help! I finally figured it out. Text on the website was UTF-8, but in the process of downloading it using RDF, it got converted to the java/javascript encoding. To convert it back to UTF-8: > test <- "4.5\\u00B5g of cDNA was used" > iconv

Re: [R] Text Encoding

2013-04-06 Thread David Winsemius
On Apr 5, 2013, at 11:30 AM, Emily Ottensmeyer wrote: > Dear R-Help, > > I am using the RDF package/ R 2.14 with the RDF package to download data > from a website, and then use R to manipulate it. > > Text on the website is UTF-8. The RDF package's rdf_load command is > converting it into a di

Re: [R] Text Encoding

2013-04-06 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le vendredi 05 avril 2013 à 14:30 -0400, Emily Ottensmeyer a écrit : > Dear R-Help, > > I am using the RDF package/ R 2.14 with the RDF package to download data > from a website, and then use R to manipulate it. > > Text on the website is UTF-8. The RDF package's rdf_load command is > converting