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Package: foreign
Priority: recommended
Version: 0.8-92
Date: 2026-03-02
Title: Read Data Stored by 'Minitab', 'S', 'SAS', 'SPSS', 'Stata', 'Systat', 'Weka', 'dBase', ...
Depends: R (>= 4.0.0)
Imports: methods, utils, stats
Authors@R: c(
    person("R Core Team", email = "R-core@R-project.org",
       role = c("aut", "cph", "cre"),
       comment = c(ROR = "02zz1nj61")),
    person("Roger", "Bivand", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person(c("Vincent", "J."), "Carey", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Saikat", "DebRoy", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Stephen", "Eglen", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Rajarshi", "Guha", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Swetlana", "Herbrandt", role = "ctb"),
    person("Nicholas", "Lewin-Koh", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Mark", "Myatt", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Michael", "Nelson", role = "ctb"),
    person("Ben", "Pfaff", role = "ctb"),
    person("Brian", "Quistorff", role = "ctb"),
    person("Frank", "Warmerdam", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Stephen", "Weigand", role = c("ctb", "cph")),
    person("Free Software Foundation, Inc.", role = "cph"))
Contact: see 'MailingList'
Copyright: see file COPYRIGHTS
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.
ByteCompile: yes
Biarch: yes
License: GPL (>= 2)
BugReports: https://bugs.r-project.org
MailingList: R-help@r-project.org
URL: https://svn.r-project.org/R-packages/trunk/foreign/