On Feb 4, 2013, at 10:39 AM, Spencer Graves
wrote:
> Hello:
>
>
> Googling for "Wide characters in print" led me to a discussion that
> pushed me to review the "read.table" help page. Careful study there
> suggested I try setting "fileEncoding" to something; it suggested I look at
Hello:
Googling for "Wide characters in print" led me to a discussion that
pushed me to review the "read.table" help page. Careful study there
suggested I try setting "fileEncoding" to something; it suggested I
look at the "Encoding" section in the help file for "file". This
suggested
Note that this is a Perl message (nothing to do with R), as the
message from gdata says pretty clearly.
Ask the gdata maintainer (see our posting guide) or on a Perl forum.
There are less restricted ways to read .xls files in R: XLConnect can
read this file, for example.
On Sun, 3 Feb 2013,
Hello:
I get "Wide character in print" from trying
read.xls("22_data.xls") in the gdata package, with "22_data.xls"
downloaded from "Varieties_Country_A-E.xls" at
"http://www.reinhartandrogoff.com/data/browse-by-topic/topics/7/":
> library(gdata)
> read.xls("22_data.xls")
Wide charac
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