import: Import a dataset

In neveoren/importR: Import a Dataset

Description

the import function can import data from delimited text files, EXCEL spreadsheets, and statistical packages such as SAS, SPSS, and Stata.

Usage

import(file, ...)

Arguments

file	datafile to import. If missing, the user is prompted to select a file interactively.
...	parameters pass to the import functio. See details below.

Details

The import function is a wrapper for the haven, readxl, and vroom packages

Value

a data frame

See Also

read_sas read_dta read_spss read_excel read_dta

Examples

## Not run: 
# import a comma delimited file
mydataframe <- import("mydata.csv")

# import a SAS binary datafile
mydataframe <- import("mydata.sas")

# import the second worksheet of an excel workbook
mydataframe <- import("mydata.xlsx", sheet = 2)

# prompt for a file to import
mydataframe <- import()

## End(Not run)

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