[R] R-help Digest, Vol 128, Issue 5

[TAPO (Thomas Agersten Poulsen)]

Hi Peter,

The ssconvert tool (part of gnumeric) is very good at converting spreadsheets to csv-files.
There is a wrapper in the "gnumeric" package on cran.

Cheers,
Thomas

> Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2013 09:08:50 +0100
> From: Barry Rowlingson <b.rowlingson at lancaster.ac.uk>
> To: Peter Maclean <pmaclean2011 at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "r-help at r-project.org" <r-help at r-project.org>
> Subject: Re: [R] Importing odf file into R
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> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 5:57 AM, Peter Maclean <pmaclean2011 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > Anyone aware of a package or technique to import odf data file into R, I
> will appreciate his/her help.
> 
> A quick scan of R-help points me here:
> 
> http://www.omegahat.org/ROpenOffice/
> 
> Reports of that working (or not) would be appreciated - I've not tried it.
> 
> Alternatively, there's python code for reading ODF so you could
> interface to that in a number of ways.
> 
> Barry