Summary re: read.table on Mac OS 10
On Thu, 21 Feb 2002, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, David R. Bickel wrote:
I am having the same problem (#3) with read.table on Darwin. The edit() function is not a work-around for me since I have to read an enormous text file. I tried copying the data from TextEdit and pasting it into vi and Project Builder, but that didn't help at all. I wonder if this is related to the MacOS convention of ending lines with "\l" instead of "\n".
It's CR (ctrl-J, \r) as far as I know.
(ctrl-M: this mail got sent in the middle of editing when my line went down ....) [...]
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