[R] question about read.xls

[Gabor Grothendieck]

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On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 1:37 PM, jlfmssm<jlfmssm at gmail.com> wrote:
> I am woking on Windows and using  read.xls to read Excel.xls file.
> But it needs to install perl on my machine first, and then give the
> following until it can work:
>
> read.xls(file,sheet=i,perl="E:\\Perl\\bin\\bin\\perl.exe");
>
> I am wondering if there is other way to read Excel.xls file without needing
> do this?
>
> jlm
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