Why the field separator character must be only one byte?

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Published on 2010-04-28T19:05:41Z Indexed on 2010/04/28 22:27 UTC
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data <- read.delim("C:\\test.txt", header = FALSE, sep = "$$$$$")
Error in scan(file, what = "", sep = sep, quote = quote, nlines = 1, quiet = TRUE,  : 
  invalid 'sep' value: must be one byte

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