Re: [R] problem with loadURL -- claims newer version used- fixed

2004-05-11 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 10 May 2004, William Revelle wrote: big5r.txt is delimited by CR not LF, and as R writes it as a binary file, that's not the file that got saved. Thanks. That was the problem. I was transferring the files from my Mac to my web server (also a Mac) using Interarchy. It was putting

[R] problem with loadURL -- claims newer version used

2004-05-10 Thread William Revelle
Dear list, I am trying to prepare a handout showing how to use R for factor analysis. As part of the exercise I want to save a correlation matrix on a tutorial web page. I can save with no problem (saving locally and then transferring to the web site). Although I can load() the local file,

Re: [R] problem with loadURL -- claims newer version used

2004-05-10 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
big5r.txt is delimited by CR not LF, and as R writes it as a binary file, that's not the file that got saved. Same problem with the header on big5r. Try some octal dumps and find out which step is changing the file. BTW, I would use load(url(someURL)) these days. On Mon, 10 May 2004,

Re: [R] problem with loadURL -- claims newer version used- fixed

2004-05-10 Thread William Revelle
big5r.txt is delimited by CR not LF, and as R writes it as a binary file, that's not the file that got saved. Thanks. That was the problem. I was transferring the files from my Mac to my web server (also a Mac) using Interarchy. It was putting in CRs rather than LFs (the Interarchy options