[R] Problem importing an S+ file

[Spencer Graves]

Have you considered using "dump" and "source"?  The "foreign" package 
functions should also work, but I have to set priorities on the things I 
do that consume time.

hope this helps.  spencer graves

Peter Flom wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I am a newbie to R, so excuse me if this is basic.
> 
> I am using R 1.7.1 on a Windows machine (and also S+ 6)
> 
> I have an S+ data frame called da.hh, which is stored in 
> 
> C:\Program Files\Insightful\splus6\users\Flom\.data
> 
> I want to read this file into R.  After reading the R Data
> Import/Export file, I loaded the foreign package with library(foreign)
> and then tried
> 
> read.S(C:\\Program
> Files\\Insightful\\splus6\\users\\Flom\\.data("_data", "da.hh"))
> 
> I also tried it with single \
> 
> In both cases, I got "syntax error"
> 
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Peter L. Flom, PhD
> Assistant Director, Statistics and Data Analysis Core
> Center for Drug Use and HIV Research
> National Development and Research Institutes
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