That doesn't necessarily follow since the various methods don't use Excel itself to create the csv file.
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 1:22 PM, cls59 <ch...@sharpsteen.net> wrote: > > > Gabor Grothendieck wrote: >> >> You could try one of the other methods of reading Excel files and see >> if they are affected: >> > > I would guess that since Excel includes the blank rows when exporting to > CSV, then blank cells are being stored by Excel in the data files-- > therefore any method of extracting data from those files will also pick up > the empty cells. > > I think the crux of this issue lies with Excel and you will probably have to > look for a fix there. > > > -Charlie > > ----- > Charlie Sharpsteen > Undergraduate > Environmental Resources Engineering > Humboldt State University > -- > View this message in context: > http://old.nabble.com/Error-on-reading-an-excel-file-tp26371750p26376915.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.