[R] stata ==> R - error messages

Peter Dalgaard P.Dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk
Fri Apr 24 14:35:08 CEST 2009


Rob Bakker wrote:
> Dear Peter,
> 
> Also thank you for your quick reply. I did the following with no
> positive result:
> 
> library(foreign)
>  
> read.dta(choose.file(C:\Rklein))
> Error: unexpected input in "read.dta(choose.file(C:\"
>> read.dta(choose.file("C:\Rklein"))
> Error in grep("^(http|ftp|https)://", file) : 
>   could not find function "choose.file"

As Duncan points out, it is file.choose(), sorry about that - I don't
use Windows regularly.

Notice also that you need to run it _without_ any argument.

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