You might want to re-read the "Intro to R" and the section on
dataframes.  Your spreadsheet is read into R as a dataframe which is
very similar to an Excel spreadsheet.  Exactly what problem are you
having with it?  Is it trying to access the data?

2012/4/6 Pedro Henrique <lama...@superig.com.br>:
> Hi, Petr,
> Thanks for answering.
> Yes, I do read the file with the "read.xls" command but I do not know how to
> read it into an object.
> I read the R-into document chapter of objects, but I is still not clear for
> me how to transform this kind of data into an object.
>
> Regards,
>
> Lämarao
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Petr PIKAL" <petr.pi...@precheza.cz>
> To: "Pedro Henrique" <lama...@superig.com.br>
> Cc: <r-help@r-project.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 6:27 AM
> Subject: Hi: [R] Help Using Spreadsheets
>
>
> Hi
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am a new user of R and I am trying to use the data I am reading from a
>
>
>> spreadsheet.
>> I installed the xlsReadWrite package and I am able to read data from
>
> this
>>
>> files, but how can I assign the colums into values?
>> E.g:
>> as I read a spreadsheet like this one:
>
>
> Maybe with read.xls? Did you read it into an object?
>
>> A B
>> 1 2
>> 4 9
>>
>> I manually assign the values:
>> A<-c(1,4)
>> B<-c(2,9)
>
>
> Why? If you read in to an object (e.g. mydata)
>
>
>>
>> to plot it on a graph:
>> plot(A,B)
>
>
> plot(mydata$A, mydata$B)
>
>
>>
>> or make histograms:
>> hist(A)
>
>
> hist(mydata$A)
>
>>
>> But actualy I am using very large colums, does exist any other way to do
>
>
>> it automatically?
>
>
> Yes. But before that you shall automatically read some introduction
> documentation like R-intro)
>
> Regards
> Petr
>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Lämarăo
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