Hi Dan,

You might try

require(gdata)
?read.xls

HTH,
Jorge


On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Dan Abner <> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> What is the simplest, most RELIABLE way to import data from MS EXCEL (.xls)
> format to R? In the past I have used the read.xls() function from the
> xlsReadWrite package, however, I have been wrestling with it all afternoon
> long with no success. I continue to receive the following error message:
>
>
> > {widge<-read.xls("F:\\Classes\\Z1.Data\\stat.3010\\WidgeOne.xls",
> + colNames=TRUE,sheet=1)}
> Error in .Call("ReadXls", file, colNames, sheet, type, from, rowNames,  :
>  Incorrect number of arguments (11), expecting 10 for 'ReadXls'
>
> Any insight/suggestions/assistance is appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Dan
>
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