Heve you tried opening the file in TextEdit, save it, and open it in Word after?
BW F On 31 Jan 2013, at 17:17, Fisher Dennis <[email protected]> wrote: > R 2.15.2 > OS X ML > > Colleagues, > > I am "sink"ing output from statistical tests to a text file: > sink(FILENAME) > SOMETEST() > sink() > > When I open the file with TextEdit, the output from lm() contains: > Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1 > > When I open the identical file in Word (2008), that same text appears as: > Signif. codes: 0 ‚Äò***‚Äô 0.001 ‚Äò**‚Äô 0.01 ‚Äò*‚Äô 0.05 ‚Äò.‚Äô > 0.1 ‚Äò ‚Äô 1 > When Word opens, it asks about the selection of encoding for the file. I > tried a number of options and all lead to the same distorted text. > > Any idea how to resolve this (other than to ignore Word!)? > > Dennis > > Dennis Fisher MD > P < (The "P Less Than" Company) > Phone: 1-866-PLessThan (1-866-753-7784) > Fax: 1-866-PLessThan (1-866-753-7784) > www.PLessThan.com > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac -- Federico C. F. Calboli Neuroepidemiology and Ageing Research Imperial College, St. Mary's Campus Norfolk Place, London W2 1PG Tel +44 (0)20 75941602 Fax +44 (0)20 75943193 f.calboli [.a.t] imperial.ac.uk f.calboli [.a.t] gmail.com _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
