R reading a tsv file using specific encoding

Question

I am trying to read a .tsv (tab-separated value) file into R using a specific encoding. It\'s supposedly windows-1252. And it has a header.

Any sugg

Answer 1

Something like this perhaps?

mydf <- read.table('thefile.txt', header=TRUE, sep="\t", fileEncoding="windows-1252")
str(mydf)