just out of curiosity:
why is the default behavior in data() for reading in .csv files
to use sep=";" (semicolon rather than comma)? is this a historical
artifact of some sort, or is there other logic to it? It caught
me by surprise since I was expecting it to be sep="," as in
read.csv() ...
cheers
Ben Bolker
620B Bartram Hall bolker at zoo.ufl.edu Zoology Department, University of Florida http://www.zoo.ufl.edu/bolker Box 118525 (ph) 352-392-5697 Gainesville, FL 32611-8525 (fax) 352-392-3704