Re: [R] Specifying path to a windows server

Each \ has to be escaped. Two becomes four, not three. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On April 5, 2016 10:23:11 AM PDT, John Sorkin wrote: >Windows 7 (local computer) >Windows server (server I am trying to reach) > >I need to read a file whose

Re: [R] Specifying path to a windows server

almost ... Theserver\\mydirectory\\data.csv ## should do it -- Bert On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 10:23 AM, John Sorkin wrote: > Windows 7 (local computer) > Windows server (server I am trying to reach) > > I need to read a file whose windows path is of the form

[R] Specifying path to a windows server

Windows 7 (local computer) Windows server (server I am trying to reach) I need to read a file whose windows path is of the form \\Theserver\mydirectory\data.csv You will note that as per windows standards the server name is preceded by two backslashes. I am not sure how to specify this in