From pdalgd at gmail.com  Sat Jul 17 10:12:19 2010
From: pdalgd at gmail.com (Peter Dalgaard)
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 10:12:19 +0200
Subject: [Rd] re ading SPSS .sav files (PR#13509)
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Leo Evangelista wrote:
> Sir/Madam,
> 
>  
> 
> Installed in my computer is the Version 2.9.1(2009-06-26)  of R. I have a
> SPSS.sav file produced by SPSS Version 17.
> 
>  
> 
>  
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>> install.('foreign')
> 
>> library(foreign)
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>  
> 
> <- read.spss("f:/sme.sav",use.value.labels=FALSE)
> 
> Warning message:
> 
> In read.spss("f:/sme.sav", use.value.labels = FALSE) :
> 
>   f:/sme.sav: Unrecognized record type 7, subtype 18 encountered in system
> file
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>  
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> I have tried so may times running some conditions I think may have caused
> these errors to recur(including re-installing the R).
> 
>  
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> I am at my wit's end on how to make the read.spss work. Please help!

It's a warning, not an error. Did you not get a result returned from
read.spss(...) ??

(This is hardly R-devel material, and your R is a year out of date.)

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[Rd] re ading SPSS .sav files (PR#13509)
Peter Dalgaard