Message-ID: <50F81D21.1080108@gmail.com>
Date: 2013-01-17T15:47:45Z
From: Duncan Murdoch
Subject: R and Windows 8
In-Reply-To: <CAP01uR=0w80nGVdaHKSHhYVkH1v80XSHfQtkwbrUQXJD_ehunA@mail.gmail.com>
On 17/01/2013 9:59 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:39 PM, Gabor Grothendieck
> <ggrothendieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Claire Oswald
> > <claire.j.oswald at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hello:
> >>
> >> I'd like to know if R will run under Windows 8?
> >>
> >
> > I am running R on Windows 8 with no apparent problems.
>
> Actually I found one tiny problem. If you ask which Windows version
> you are using when running under Windows 8 it tells you that you are
> using Windows 7 :
>
> > R.version.string
> [1] "R version 2.15.2 Patched (2013-01-13 r61650)"
> > win.version() ## Should be Windows 8
> [1] "Windows 7 x64 (build 9200)"
I'll fix this if someone else doesn't get there first.
Duncan Murdoch