On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 5:30 PM, Nutter, Benjamin <[email protected]> wrote: > I run into that problem frequently. I can usually circumvent it by using > the > quote = "\"" > Argument. The default is quote = "\"'" which uses the double and > single quote as quoting symbols. If you change it to "\"" it will read > the single quotes like regular text. > This solves my problem. It seems that the apostrophe issue affects comma- (CSV) as well as tab-delimited data files, so it would probably be wise to start using quote = "\""
whenever I suspect the presence of apostrophes. Regards Liviu ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
