Re: [R] Merging yields "Error: unexpected input ..."

2011-06-16 Thread Daniel Malter
Note what are supposed to be quotation marks around "ID" in your post are "a circumflex" instead. Maybe the problem is that the quotation marks that are supposed to be around ID are not recognized by your R version. May you do not use the proper font encoding. Use straight quotation marks or apost

[R] Merging yields "Error: unexpected input ..."

2011-06-16 Thread William Mabe
I am new to R and am having difficulty merging 2 data sets, both of which have the same 30 variables and about 2,000 records. I've looked high and low—Paul Johnson's help page, through some of the 5,420 (yikes!) results for “merge” on the R list archives, and google searches—and I'm ge