If read.table() is not recognizing the data as numeric, there's probably
something in the content that confused read.table(). You can try using
x <- scan("clipboard")
instead and see if and how it chokes.
Andy
> From: Janet Gannon
>
> I am reading a list of numbers from my clipboard, and have been
> successful, except I can't make a histogram as R doesn't recognize my
> variable as numeric. I know I need to use "as.is", but the specifics
> escape me.
>
> I have used x<-read.table("clipboard", header=F) to import from a txt
> file. How do make this numeric? Thanks, J.
>
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