Hi Ting-Wen. Are you using the latest version of ape? Emmanuel released ape v.4.0 yesterday with a bug fix for that function.
Best, Eduardo 2016-11-11 0:35 GMT+01:00 Chen, Ting-Wen < ting-wen.c...@biologie.uni-goettingen.de>: > Dear all, > > recently I got an error when downloading sequences in R using MacOS 10.12 > (but no problem when using WIndows 7). I was using the function > read.GenBank in package ape and pretty sure my laptop was connecting to the > internet. Following is how the error looks like: > > R version 3.3.2 (2016-10-31) -- "Sincere Pumpkin Patch" > Copyright (C) 2016 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing > Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0 (64-bit) > ... > [R.app GUI 1.68 (7288) x86_64-apple-darwin13.4.0] > > > library(ape) > > read.GenBank("U15717") > Error in file(file, "r") : cannot open the connection > > Does anybody know how to solve this problem? > > All the best > Ting-Wen > > -- > Ting-Wen Chen > J.F. Blumenbach Institute of Zoology and Anthropology > Georg August University Goettingen > Berliner Str. 28 > D-37073 Goettingen, Germany > Tel: +49-55139-10943 > > _______________________________________________ > R-sig-phylo mailing list - R-sig-phylo@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-phylo > Searchable archive at http://www.mail-archive.com/r- > sig-ph...@r-project.org/ > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-sig-phylo mailing list - R-sig-phylo@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-phylo Searchable archive at http://www.mail-archive.com/r-sig-phylo@r-project.org/