[R] question on sqldf syntax

lith minilith at gmail.com
Mon Jan 25 22:25:28 CET 2010


On 25 Jan., 20:26, GL <pfl... at shands.ufl.edu> wrote:
> Actually, better sql would likely be:
>
> dbs.final <- sqldf("select * from dbs.possible.combos left join
> dbs.aggregate using (Date,Place)")
>
> but this still doesn't work

I'd suspect name mangling to cause the problem:
http://code.google.com/p/sqldf/#2._Why_does_sqldf_seem_to_mangle_certain_variable_names?

Try to quote the table names with backticks (`).



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