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R
15 lines
424 B
R
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# Goal: Reading in a Microsoft .xls file directly
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library(gdata)
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a <- read.xls("file.xls", sheet=2) # This reads in the 2nd sheet
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# Look at what the cat dragged in
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str(a)
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# If you have a date column, you'll want to fix it up like this:
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a$date <- as.Date(as.character(a$X), format="%d-%b-%y")
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a$X <- NULL
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# Also see http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/help/06/04/25674.html for
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# another path.
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