Yes. (Known) bug. Will fix. -- Arun
On 5 Aug 2015 at 13:50:31, statquant3 ([email protected]) wrote: Trying to read the following csv: date,time,name,propertyValue,programName 20150804,07:17:22.928,aerhqer,strjhwr,adtrhadtr 20150804,07:17:22.928,A__z,"*SHLVL="*TMOUT,datrhnaetrh 20150804,07:17:22.928,adrhae,true,adthad R) fread('test.csv') Error in fread("/u/delta1/colinu/test/freadTest/PropertiesLog.csv") : Field 4 on line 3 starts with quote (") but then has a problem. It can contain balanced unescaped quoted subregions but if it does it can't contain embedded \n as well. Check for unbalanced unescaped quotes: "*SHLVL="*TMOUT,datrhnaetrh read.csv2 works... R) setDT(read.csv2(file='/u/delta1/colinu/test/freadTest/PropertiesLog.csv',sep=','))[] date time name propertyValue programName 1: 20150804 07:17:22.928 aerhqer strjhwr adtrhadtr 2: 20150804 07:17:22.928 A__z *SHLVL=*TMOUT datrhnaetrh 3: 20150804 07:17:22.928 adrhae true adthad Can you guys reproduce, can that be considered a bug ? If not how can I trick fread in reproducing read.csv2 ? -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/bug-is-fread-tp4710776.html Sent from the datatable-help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ datatable-help mailing list [email protected] https://lists.r-forge.r-project.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/datatable-help
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