Hi If you do not have complicated items with spaces and special characters and you want some easy copiing on fly just issue in R
read.delim("clipboard") after selecting an area in Excel file and pressing Ctrl-C Cheers Petr On 8 Jul 2004 at 9:15, Vito Ricci wrote: > I use very much Excel in my job and often I've to read > Excel data in R. Usually I save Excel file as a .txt > file and then I read it in R with read.table(). > > I find really interesting the suggest of using the > function read.xls() in the 'gregmisc' package. > > I work also with R in Excel sheets by > R-Com/R-Interface (see: > http://www.sciviews.org/_rgui/projects/RDcom.html) > > It has several limits, but for some analysis is > helpfull. > > Bye > Vito Ricci > > > Park, Kyong H Mr. RDECOM kyong.ho.park at us.army.mil > Wed Jul 7 20:21:42 CEST 2004 > > > Hello, R users, > I am a very beginner of R and tried read.csv to > import an excel file after > saving an excel file as csv. But it added alternating > rows of fictitious NA > values after row number 16. When I applied read.delim, > there were trailing > several commas at the end of each row after row number > 16 instead of NA > values. Appreciate your help. > > Kyong > > ===== > Diventare costruttori di soluzioni > > Visitate il portale http://www.modugno.it/ > e in particolare la sezione su Palese > http://www.modugno.it/archivio/cat_palese.shtml > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html Petr Pikal [EMAIL PROTECTED] ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html