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Message-ID: <CABSzg8Ca_sjNKa9w0G5JKk_oBpMj6b43Z5fKYtL0XT40zGPHvg@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2020-12-24T17:31:54Z
From: Anbu A
Subject: Windows path backward slash
In-Reply-To: <CAHqSRuTzP4_9=w2xSNhbuk-obs9EesYPa9K=s0jQ_+-WmZvRuA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Bill,
  r"{C:\Users\Anbu\Desktop\sas\}"  - This is the key and code below worked.
fsasdat<-function(dsn) {
  pat=r"{C:\Users\Anbu\Desktop\sas\}"
  str1=str_c(pat,dsn,".sas7bdat")
  read_sas(str1)
#return(str1)
}
allmetrx=fsasdat("all")
str(allmetrx)

Thank you.

Anbu.


On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 12:12 PM Bill Dunlap <williamwdunlap at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The "\n" is probably not in the file name.  Does omitting it from the call
> to str_c help?
>
> -Bill
>
> On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 6:20 AM Anbu A <rquestion2020 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> I am a newbie. This is my first program.
>> I am trying to read SAS dataset from below path. I added escape "\" along
>> "\" found in path C:\Users\axyz\Desktop\sas\  but still not working.
>>
>> fsasdat<-function(dsn) {
>>   pat="C:\\Users\\axyz\\Desktop\\sas\\"
>>   str1=str_c(pat,dsn,".sas7bdat","\n")
>>   allmetrx=read_sas(str1)
>> }
>> fsasdat("all")
>>
>> Please help me.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> AA.
>>
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