Thanks a lot that works fine! Next problem, if I would have my own package, and the file "test.csv" would be located in the data directory
How to use the function data to get > data(test) resulting in: > test %y-%m-%d VALUE 1 1999-01-01 100 2 2000-12-31 999 Again Thanks in advance Diethelm Wuertz Phil Spector wrote: > Look at the check.names= argument to read.table -- you want to set it > to FALSE. But rememeber that you'l have to put quotes around the name > whenever you use it, as in x$'%y-%m-%d' > > - Phil Spector > Statistical Computing Facility > Department of Statistics > UC Berkeley > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Tue, 14 Feb 2006, Diethelm Wuertz wrote: > >> >> >> I have a file named "test.csv" with the following 3 lines: >> >> %y-%m-%d;VALUE >> 1999-01-01;100 >> 2000-12-31;999 >> >> >> > read.table("test.csv", header = TRUE, sep = ";") >> >> delivers: >> >> X.y..m..d VALUE >> 1 1999-01-01 100 >> 2 2000-12-31 999 >> >> >> I would like to see the following ... >> >> %y-%m-%d VALUE >> 1 1999-01-01 100 >> 2 2000-12-31 999 >> >> >> Note, >> >> > readLines("test.csv", 1) >> >> delivers >> >> [1] "%y-%m-%d;VALUE" >> >> >> Is this possible ??? >> >> >> Thanks DW >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide! >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> > ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html