[Gretl-users] Re: Import data from ECDC for corona virus

Precisely! C On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 at 12:18, Allin Cottrell <> cottrell(a)wfu.edu&gt; > wrote: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2020, Sven Schreiber wrote: > > > Am 22.03.2020 um 10:52 schrieb Clive Nicholas: > >> But not for me, irritatingly (mine is up to date, and I can open .xlsx > >> files through LibreOffice): > >> > >> gretl version 2020b-git > >> Current session: 2020-03-22 09:38 > >> > >> ? string site = ">> https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/>> " > >> Generated string site > >> ? string fname = > >> "COVID-19-geographic-distribution-worldwide-2020-03-21.xlsx" > > > > I think Allin's point was that there's a typo in the file name which you > > have to copy verbatim, while you corrected it automatically? > > Yes. Jack faithfully transcribed the mis-spelled "disbtribution" in > the link, and if you "correct" the spelling (as Clive apparently > did) the link won't work. > > Allin > _______________________________________________ > Gretl-users mailing list -- >> gretl-users(a)gretlml.univpm.it > To unsubscribe send an email to >> gretl-users-leave(a)gretlml.univpm.it > Website: >> https://gretlml.univpm.it/postorius/lists/gretl-users.gretlml.univpm.it/ > -- Clive Nicholas "My colleagues in the social sciences talk a great deal about methodology. I prefer to call it style." -- Freeman J. Dyson