[R] write.table() error

[Daniel Folkinshteyn]

looks like you don't have permission to write a file to C:\
try writing to some other directory where you have write access
(e.g., your user's home dir, or your "my documents", or something like 
that).

on 06/05/2008 11:57 PM Megh Dal said the following:
> Hi, 
> 
> I got following error in write.table() :
> 
>> write.table(dataa, file="c:/data1.csv", row.names=F, col.names=T, sep=",")
> Error in file(file, ifelse(append, "a", "w")) : 
>   cannot open the connection
> In addition: Warning message:
> In file(file, ifelse(append, "a", "w")) :
>   cannot open file 'c:/data1.csv': Permission denied
> 
> 
> where dataa is a zoo object 
>> head(dataa)
>          data11 data22
> Nov 1980 988.25 194841
> Dec 1980 942.38 205732
> Jan 1981 935.90 226501
> Feb 1981 968.79 227402
> Mar 1981 932.77 233490
> Apr 1981 906.18 233447
> 
> 
> Can please tell me why this error is coming? I am using Windows vista
> 
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