[R] error in parse

[kjetil halvorsen]

Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> 
> What's strange?: there is an error in that file on or before line 6!

Thats not the error. Even after changing the file,. making it more
reasonable, and removing some blank lines, exactly the same error
occurs. And there is no syntax error in the file, cut and paste work
perfectly.

Kjetil Halvorsen
> 
> On Fri, 7 Dec 2001, kjetil halvorsen wrote:
> 
> > I am trying to source a file defining a dataset, giving the full path.
> > (rw1031 on windows 98)
> >
> > > source("c:\\kjetil\\audiometria\\data\\audiometria.R")
> > Error in parse(file, n, text, prompt) : syntax error on line 6
> >
> > also:
> >
> > > parse(file="c:\\kjetil\\audiometria\\data\\audiometria.R", n=-1)
> > Error in parse(file, n, text, prompt) : syntax error on line 6
> >
> > This seems very strange. Trying to read the file with data()
> > gives the same error.
> >
> >
> > Kjetil Halvorsen
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