See the check.names argument in the help file for read.table. On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 1:58 AM, Derek Foo <kc.de...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to read in a csv file with column such as > "\\LS01\Processor(_Total)\% Processor Time" with the command > read.csv("file"). However, the column name in the resulted data frame is > changed to "X..LS01.Processor._Total....Processor.Time". > > Strangely, when I experimented with just reading the csv with the "head" > flag set to false, the text was read correctly as the same to the raw file. > I am wondering if anyone has encountered a similar problem. If so, I would > really appreciate if you can share your insight. > > > Best Regards, > Derek > > [[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. >
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