?read.csv does actually have
row.names: a vector of row names. This can be a vector giving the
actual row names, or a single number giving the column of the
table which contains the row names, or character string
giving the name of the table column containing the row names.
-pd
> On 5 Jul 2021, at 12:37 , Stephen Ellison <s.elli...@lgcgroup.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Simon Urbanek <simon.urba...@r-project.org>
>> By default there is no column name for a column of row names.
> <snip>
>> spreadsheets. Note that such CSV files can be read in R by
>>
>> read.csv(file = "<filename>", row.names = 1)
> AHA!! Many thanks.
> I see this clue is in ?write.table, though; I was looking for help on reading
> CSVs in ?read.csv etc.
> <sigh>
>
> Thanks to all for your time answering this; much appreciated.
>
> S
>
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