Gary, if i were you, i would use scan(). here is a piece of code. ############################################ # DO DATA INPUT IN R CONSOLE WITH SCAN() # #------------------------------------------# # COMPARABLE SAS CODE: # #------------------------------------------# # data test; # # input x1 x2 x3 y $ @@; # # cards; # # 71 . 3 0 158 14 3 0 # # 128 5 4 1 # # ; # # run; # ############################################
test *<-* *data.frame*(scan(file = "", what = *list*(x1 = 0, x2 = 0, x3 = 0, y = ""))) 71 NA 3 0 158 14 3 0 128 5 4 1 On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Gary Miller <mail2garymil...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi R Users, > > Is there a equivalent command in R where I can read in raw data? For > example > I'm looking for equivalent R code for following SAS code: > > DATA survey; > INPUT id sex $ age inc r1 r2 r3 ; > DATALINES; > 1 F 35 17 7 2 2 > 17 M 50 14 5 5 3 > 33 F 45 6 7 2 7 > 49 M 24 14 7 5 7 > 65 F 52 9 4 7 7 > 81 M 44 11 7 7 7 > 2 F 34 17 6 5 3 > 18 M 40 14 7 5 2 > 34 F 47 6 6 5 6 > 50 M 35 17 5 7 5 > ; > > Any help would be highly appreciated, > Gary > > [[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. > -- ============================== WenSui Liu Blog : statcompute.spaces.live.com Tough Times Never Last. But Tough People Do. - Robert Schuller ============================== [[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.