bartjoosen wrote: > > > Greg Snow-2 wrote: >> .... >>> write.table(my.data, 'clipboard', sep="\t") >> Then in Excel just do a paste and the data is there, this saves a couple >> of steps from saving as a .csv file and importing that into excel. This >> would probably be fine for a few tables. >> >> .... >> > > Just to inform: > > if you use write.table(my.data,'whateverfile.xls',sep="\t", quote=FALSE), > you can open this file right from the windows explorer as a normal excel > file. > If you're already running excel and choose file>open, you will get a dialog > box, where you have to click complete or OK. > > > Bart
Yes, but it is a very bad practice to name a file with .xls extension that is not in Excel file format (here, a tab-separated ASCII file)! Best, Philippe Grosjean ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
