[R] reading .odf spreadsheet into R

[Gabor Grothendieck]

If you do look at that you might be able to modify read.xls in gdata
package.  It uses perl code to read xls files so you would already
have the infrastructure R code all set out for you.

On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Marc Schwartz
<marc_schwartz at comcast.net> wrote:
> I have not used it, but if you are at all comfortable with Perl, you
> might want to look at the Spreadsheet::Read module:
>
>  http://search.cpan.org/~HMBRAND/Spreadsheet-Read/Read.pm
>
> There is a wiki article here:
>
> http://howto.wikia.com/wiki/Howto_read_OpenOffice_OpenDocument_spreadsheets_in_Perl
>
> that provides an overview of Perl options to read ODS files.
>
> HTH,
>
> Marc Schwartz
>
> on 02/03/2009 08:18 AM Erich Neuwirth wrote:
>> Using unoconv (http://dag.wieers.com/rpm/packages/unoconv/)
>> might be a solution.
>>
>> stephen sefick wrote:
>>> I have searched the archives and I did not find the answer to my
>>> question.  Is there a way to read in a .odf spreadsheet without
>>> modification to a .csv file.  I am analyzing my classes scores on
>>> their first exam, and would like to read the grade book in without
>>> converting it to .csv.
>>> thanks
>
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