Re: [R] What is the difference between read.delim and read.delim2?

In some countries a decimal comma is the norm. On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:16 PM, David Winsemiusdwinsem...@comcast.net wrote: It's pretty subtle, I will admit, but look more carefully at the dec= parameter in the help page. Kind of like the historical battles between between the Liebnizians and

[R] What is the difference between read.delim and read.delim2?

Hi, I don't see what the difference between read.delim and read.delim2 after reading the help. Can somebody let me know what it is? Regards, Peng __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the

Re: [R] What is the difference between read.delim and read.delim2?

It's pretty subtle, I will admit, but look more carefully at the dec= parameter in the help page. Kind of like the historical battles between between the Liebnizians and the Newtonians. On Sep 4, 2009, at 5:58 PM, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I don't see what the difference between read.delim and