[R] Avoiding "." when importing from csv

[Prof Brian Ripley]

See the help, especially argument 'check.names'.

On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Thomas Schwander wrote:

> Hi guys, another question today:
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> If I import an external csv-file with headers (with read.csv2), the blanks
> are interpreted as points. So "Test 1" becomes "Test.1".
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> Is there a way to change this?
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> Thanks,
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> Thomas
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> I'm using XP and R 2.6.1
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PLEASE do (no HTML, for example).


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