[R] What is the difference between read.delim and read.delim2?

[David Winsemius]

It's pretty subtle, I will admit, but look more carefully at the dec=  
parameter in the help page. Kind of like the historical battles  
between between the Liebnizians and the Newtonians.

On Sep 4, 2009, at 5:58 PM, Peng Yu wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I don't see what the difference between read.delim and read.delim2
> after reading the help. Can somebody let me know what it is?
>
> Regards,
> Peng
>


David Winsemius, MD
Heritage Laboratories
West Hartford, CT