Importing csv file to R new line issue

Question

I have a csv file which has a text field that contains new line character \'\\n\', so i cannot correctly import this file into R. My csv end of line is actually \'\\r\\n\' a

Answer 1

In a lot of csv handling implementations, you have to escape fields that have \n and other such codes, usually with quotes or double-quotes. Such as 'this is\nan example'