Try this: path <- file.choose()
1) read.table(path) 2) file.show(path) On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:33 PM, Paul Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello to everyone, > I am new to programming in R and am having trouble with the following > two commands > 1.I am running a simple 1 line script "read.table(file="C:\\Document and > Settings\\All Users\\Desktop\\colon cancer.txt) and the error message I get > is "Error in file (file, "r"): cannot > open the connection In addition warning message In file (file, "r"): cannot > open file'C:\Document and > Settings\All Users\Desktop\colon cancer..txt > > 2.I am running the simple 1 line script print (file="C:\\Document and > Settings\\All Users\\Desktop\\colon cancer.txt) and the error message I get > is "error in print.default (file="C:\\ > Document and Settings\\All Users\\Desktop\\colon cancer.txt"): argument x > is missing,with no default > I am not sure what I am supposed to enter as argument x. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated > paul > > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
______________________________________________ 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.
