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Read Data Stored by 'Minitab', 'S', 'SAS', 'SPSS', 'Stata', 'Systat', 'Weka', 'dBase', ...

v0.8-91 · Jan 29, 2026 · GPL (>= 2)
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Description

Reading and writing data stored by some versions of 'Epi Info', 'Minitab', 'S', 'SAS', 'SPSS', 'Stata', 'Systat', 'Weka', and for reading and writing some 'dBase' files.

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

Reverse Dependencies (113)

depends

BayesTwin CTTinShiny easyPSID epiDisplay normfluodbf pkr rsubgroup separationplot shapefiles

imports

Amelia BETS Deducer DescToolsAddIns EffectLiteR GLMpack Hmisc LOGAN PL94171 R2MLwiN RNHANES RSP RStata RcmdrMisc Rsagacmd SemNetCleaner Sofi aweSOM basifoR calms conmet dynRB easyr fSRM fetch gesisdata graph4lg healthbR importinegi intsvy kutils nhanesA nhdR pewdata prevR psidR psychTools r.blip rdhs retistruct rio ropercenter rsatscan superb synthpop taxlist weatherOz

suggests

AER ImportExport JointAI NipponMap PBSmapping PracTools ProjectTemplate REdaS RGIFT Rcmdr RcmdrPlugin.EZR SSVS SemNeT VirtualPop abstr bruceR cNORM causaldrf datazoom.amazonia dynBiplotGUI epiR essurvey exactextractr expss frequency gap getmstatistic heplots htetree jmvReadWrite libr memapp metasurvey mi miceadds miceafter migui mitools multcomp oce osum papeR prabclus psfmi rattle rddapp rfordummies rlandfire rsconnect spData spacetime spatialreg spdep survey svydiags versioning vocaldia

Dependency Network

Dependencies Reverse dependencies BayesTwin CTTinShiny easyPSID epiDisplay normfluodbf pkr rsubgroup separationplot shapefiles Amelia BETS Deducer DescToolsAddIns EffectLiteR GLMpack +98 more reverse deps foreign

Version History

new 0.8-91 Mar 10, 2026
updated 0.8-91 ← 0.8-90 diff Jan 28, 2026
updated 0.8-90 ← 0.8-89 diff Mar 30, 2025
updated 0.8-89 ← 0.8-88 diff Mar 24, 2025
updated 0.8-88 ← 0.8-87 diff Jan 11, 2025
updated 0.8-87 ← 0.8-86 diff Jun 25, 2024
updated 0.8-86 ← 0.8-85 diff Nov 27, 2023
updated 0.8-85 ← 0.8-84 diff Sep 8, 2023
updated 0.8-84 ← 0.8-83 diff Dec 5, 2022
updated 0.8-83 ← 0.8-82 diff Sep 27, 2022
updated 0.8-82 ← 0.8-81 diff Jan 12, 2022
updated 0.8-81 ← 0.8-80 diff Dec 23, 2020
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updated 0.8-79 ← 0.8-78 diff Apr 25, 2020
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updated 0.8-74 ← 0.8-73 diff Dec 25, 2019
updated 0.8-73 ← 0.8-72 diff Dec 17, 2019