[MonetDB.R] Non ascii characters

[Hannes Mühleisen]

Hi Marcis,

I added a fix that calls enc2utf8() on character columns before importing them into MonetDB.

Install preview version as follows:
install.packages("MonetDB.R", repos=c("http://dev.monetdb.org/Assets/R/", "http://cran.rstudio.com/"))

Hannes

> On 26 Oct 2015, at 13:08, Anthony Damico <ajdamico at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> marcis, when hannes uploads a fix, you'll see the new version (not yet on cran) at
> 
> https://www.monetdb.org/Assets/R/
> 
> 
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Hannes Mühleisen <hannes.muehleisen at cwi.nl> wrote:
> agreed, it should not. think i fixed it, but not yet uploaded.
> 
> > On 26 Oct 2015, at 12:51, Anthony Damico <ajdamico at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > thanks.  and you see that this is two separate bugs?  if a dbWriteTable fails for any reason, the table it was writing should not end up in the database
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:46 AM, Hannes Mühleisen <hannes.muehleisen at cwi.nl> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > this works fine on OSX/Linux with MonetDB.R 1.0.0, but I can confirm the issue on Windows. Will have a look.
> >
> > Hannes
> >
> >
> > > On 24 Oct 2015, at 19:42, Anthony Damico <ajdamico at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > hannes understands encoding hiccups better than i do. i dumped the special character in my surname long ago. ;)
> > >
> > > On Saturday, October 24, 2015, Mārcis Bratka <marcis.bratka at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Then this might be due to some locale settings?! I guess if we get rid of error with testdf2 then it will likely work with testdf1 for me.
> > >
> > > 2015-10-24 14:58 GMT+03:00 Anthony Damico <ajdamico at gmail.com>:
> > > that does not occur for me
> > >
> > > On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 7:53 AM, Mārcis Bratka <marcis.bratka at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Actually, for me testdf1 also gives the same error.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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