Note that gdata::read.xls requires perl, which can be a hassle to install. Hadley
On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 9:22 AM, Tim Bates <[email protected]> wrote: > your question is vague. > > For those who need to read xlsx files, I’ve been having great results with > the “gdata” package, and it’s cross platform. > > # simple at its easiest > df <- gdata::read.xls(xls = “~/Desktop/194.xlsx”) > > # and powerful options also: > > df <- gdata::read.xls(xls = ,sheet=,pattern=,na.strings=,method=,perl=) > > tim > >> David >> >>> On Sep 23, 2015, at 10:02 AM, Steven Stoline <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Dear All: >>> I am having trouble reading an *.xlsx data file into R. >>> I tried to install the packages XLSX and readx1, but still did not work. >>> Any helps will be appreciated. > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching -- http://had.co.nz/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-teaching
