I don't think so. read.csv is a striped down version of read.table. You should be able to do this with the skip option there.
John Kane Kingston ON Canada > -----Original Message----- > From: analys...@hotmail.com > Sent: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 18:35:42 -0700 (PDT) > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] csv file with two header rows > > Is there a way to use read.csv() on such a file without deleting one > of the header rows? > > Thanks. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. ____________________________________________________________ GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at http://www.inbox.com/smileys Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ and most webmails ______________________________________________ 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.