On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote: > On Sun, 11 Dec 2011, David Winsemius wrote: > >> >> On Dec 10, 2011, at 10:01 PM, Xiaobo Gu wrote: > > > without following the posting guide in several respects and hence leaving us > guessing .... > > >>> Hi, >>> >>> I saved the following as a UTF-8 encoded file named amberutil.r > > > BTW, it is hard to know how you know that ASCII is encoded as UTF-8, and on > Windows (which from the file path it appears to be) it would not have worked > had it been UTF-8 encoded. Let's hope this did not mean what Windows calls > 'Unicode', that is UTF-16LE.
I use RStudio to edit the source file, there is as save as encoding option, and I chose UTF-8 > >>> >>> as.factor.loop <- function(df, cols){ >>> >>> if (!is.null(df) && !is.null(cols) && length(cols) > 0) >>> { >>> for(col in cols) >>> { >>> df[[col]] <- as.factor(df[[col]]) >>> } >>> } >>> df >>> } >>> >>> And got this warning message, >>> >>>> source('D:/ambertuil.r') >>> >>> Warning message: >>> In readLines(file) : incomplete final line found on 'D:/ambertuil.r' >>> >>> Can you help with this? >> >> >> Help with what? You got a warning. And it had information that should tell >> you how to edit the file if the warning bothers you. Can you help finding the reason about this warning. > > > Also, we were not told the version of R. Updating (as requested by the > posting guide prior to posting) would most likely remove the harmless > warning (AFAIK it occurs only in 2.14.0 and not in R-patched) if this were > an ASCII file. I am using R 2.14.0 64 bit on Windows. > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ 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.