Message-ID: <CAAxdm-5pBdbhh7Lsn1ZSf_D41DUx8_a+WvC4v9XLsGurE91+0A@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2011-12-06T01:37:07Z
From: jim holtman
Subject: how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?
In-Reply-To: <CACk-te13MWJ3qQvhWbtW=sE+UVOiEDUgGfC7h6YxTawiGU47og@mail.gmail.com>
Have you tried
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?edit
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Bert Gunter <gunter.berton at gene.com> wrote:
> ... and do you really think perusing thousands of numbers by eye is
> any way to edit/check data?!
>
> Personal viewpoint: I would say that this is a large area of
> statistics and data analysis that the discipline fails to address in
> any systematic way ... perhaps because there is no way to address it
> systematically? Contrary views and corrections -- especially
> references! -- would be very welcome.
>
> ?My advice would be: graphics! -- but I can't provide anything more
> useful without the specifics of the problem.
>
> Some packages may provide the interactivity you seek -- check the CRAN
> GUI task view, R Commander, etc.
>
> -- Bert
>
> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Michael <comtech.usa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> head, tail and fix commands don't really work well if I have large
>> matrix/array for which I would like to be able to scroll up and dow, left
>> and right ...
>>
>> Could anybody please help me?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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>
>
>
> --
>
> Bert Gunter
> Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics
>
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Jim Holtman
Data Munger Guru
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