[R] Reading .gsheet within R
Henrik Bengtsson
hb at biostat.ucsf.edu
Sat Dec 1 04:53:57 CET 2012
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Luca Meyer <lucam1968 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello R-experts,
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> I would like to know if there is a solution to read files with extension .gsheet directly into R - see http://www.fileinfo.com/extension/gsheet for more info on this file format.
AFAIK, those files (*.gsheet, *.gdoc, *.gslides) are just tiny JSON
files containing references to the online/cloud resource (specifying
the "url" and the "resource_id"). There are several packages on CRAN
for parsing JSON files. Accessing the actual online data is a
different story...
My $0.02
/Henrik
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> Thank you,
> Luca
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> Mr. Luca Meyer
> www.lucameyer.com
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