Re: [Rd] read.table() with quoted integers

2013-10-01 Thread Peter Meilstrup
On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Joris Meys wrote: > Regardless of whether "stored as character" is interpreted the R way or the > ASCII way, the point Joshua makes is rather valid. Mainly because > read.table has an argument quote with default value \"'. This means that at > least according to R

Re: [Rd] read.table() with quoted integers

2013-10-01 Thread Peter Meilstrup
On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 5:50 AM, Peter Meilstrup wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 8:10 AM, Joris Meys wrote: >> >> Regardless of whether "stored as character" is interpreted the R way or the >> ASCII way, the point Joshua makes is rather valid. Mainly because >> read.table has an argument quote

Re: [Rd] read.table() with quoted integers

2013-10-01 Thread David Winsemius
On Sep 30, 2013, at 6:38 AM, Joshua Ulrich wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 7:33 AM, Milan Bouchet-Valat > wrote: >> Hi! >> >> >> It seems that read.table() in R 3.0.1 (Linux 64-bit) does not consider >> quoted integers as an acceptable value for columns for which >> colClasses="integer". But