Re: [R] how to read/write tables in xml

2006-04-04 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Check out the XML package. ctv is one package that uses XML that you could look at. Its hard to say whether the extra work to use XML is worthwhile for you. There are many XML tools around and the format helps formalize whatever format you are using but XML files tend to be longer and there wi

[R] how to read/write tables in xml

2006-04-04 Thread Wensui Liu
Dear Listers, I have 2 questions regarding xml. 1) how to read/write tables in xml? 2) compared with csv, is xml a better way to transfer data cross systems/applications? Thank you so much for your insight. -- WenSui Liu (http://statcompute.blogspot.com) Senior Decision Support Analyst Health