Re: [R] Re ading from a Database

2009-03-18 Thread Whit Armstrong
can you show the list a more specific example of what you are trying to do? most of the database packages support writeTable commands. So, if you can represent the data you are trying to write in a dataframe, then you can probably send it to the database with R. -Whit On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at

Re: [R] Re ading from a Database

2009-03-18 Thread DonkeyRhubarb
Some of the simpler commands could surely be done using SQL-only queries, but thats too simple for my project. I need to create some more complex commands that would only be possible using R. Indeed if anyone has any suggestions for this, Id also appreciate that. Every little bit of information I

Re: [R] Re ading from a Database

2009-03-18 Thread Ben Bolker
DonkeyRhubarb gmail.com> writes: > > I'm quite new to R and have limited experience. What Im trying to do is very > important as it is part of my final year project; or more so the central > idea behind it. > > I will be creating BibTex files to enter into a mySQL database. I then need > to per

[R] Re ading from a Database

2009-03-18 Thread DonkeyRhubarb
Hi all, I'm quite new to R and have limited experience. What Im trying to do is very important as it is part of my final year project; or more so the central idea behind it. I will be creating BibTex files to enter into a mySQL database. I then need to perform operations on this DB like 'return