hi, i have a spss portable file which i cannot open in R. i tried library(Hmisc) File.spss <- spss.get("File.por", use.value.labels=T)
and received: Fehler in read.spss("File.por", : Datei »File.por« ist nicht in einem unterstützten SPSS-Format (in engl.: error, not supported spss format) then i tried library(memisc) File <- spss.portable.file("File.por") and got: WARNING: slash not found ans = l832112+JGJJs6tiskYVsGfoVisDRTZekfjY462+52+7,+5+41KLD5+8+2+5+8+2+3K+5ZeXReXjUlRkFehler in readStringPorStream(stream) : kann Speicherblock der Größe 3.3 GB nicht zuteilen the file is 1023 kb i can open the file in spss - so it is not damaged or anything. any ideas? > sessionInfo() R version 2.12.0 (2010-10-15) Platform: i486-pc-linux-gnu (32-bit) locale: [1] LC_CTYPE=de_CH.UTF-8 LC_NUMERIC=C [3] LC_TIME=de_CH.UTF-8 LC_COLLATE=de_CH.UTF-8 [5] LC_MONETARY=de_CH.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=de_CH.UTF-8 [7] LC_PAPER=de_CH.UTF-8 LC_NAME=de_CH.UTF-8 [9] LC_ADDRESS=de_CH.UTF-8 LC_TELEPHONE=de_CH.UTF-8 [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=de_CH.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=de_CH.UTF-8 attached base packages: [1] splines grid stats graphics grDevices utils datasets [8] methods base other attached packages: [1] memisc_0.95-31 Hmisc_3.8-3 Deducer_0.4-2 foreign_0.8-41 [5] effects_2.0-10 colorspace_1.0-1 lattice_0.19-13 multcomp_1.2-4 [9] mvtnorm_0.9-95 car_2.0-6 survival_2.36-2 nnet_7.3-1 [13] MASS_7.3-5 ggplot2_0.8.8 proto_0.3-8 reshape_0.8.3 [17] plyr_1.2.1 JGR_1.7-4 iplots_1.1-3 JavaGD_0.5-3 [21] rJava_0.8-8 loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] cluster_1.13.2 tools_2.12.0 kat ______________________________________________ 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.