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621 results for “from:Don MacQueen”

How to print to file?
Don MacQueen · Dec 18, 2009 · r-help

Use the online help: help.search('file') and then see: base::sink Send R Output to a File help.search('print') will get you there also, but not as directly. The cat() function is good also, as Gray mentioned. -Don...

grep negation
Don MacQueen · Jun 23, 2005 · r-help

If all you need to do is extract the subset of elements of txt that do not contain 'foo', then txt[-i] will do the job. Provided that at east one element of txt contains 'foo', that is. -Don At...

Newbie question
Don MacQueen · Jan 4, 2009 · r-help

Also, subset( abntest, abntesr > 90 ) -Don At 8:55 PM -0700 1/3/09, greggallen at gmail.com wrote: >Hi: > >I'm loading in students test scores with: > >> abntest <- read.table("scores.txt") > >if I type: > >>abntest > >I get ALL...

Package for Tidying-up R-code
Don MacQueen · Sep 5, 2008 · r-help

I don't know what kind of tidying you want, but ESS within emacs is a possibility. -Don At 6:32 PM +0900 9/5/08, Gundala Viswanath wrote: >Dear all, > >Is there any such package? > >I am thinking of...

how to evaluate a dynamic variable?
Don MacQueen · Apr 27, 2007 · r-help

Does get(DV) do what you want? -Don At 4:35 PM -0400 4/27/07, Bobby Prill wrote: >Please help me evaluate a "dynamic variable" as show in the code >snippet below. > ># regular variable >a = c(1,2,3...

timeSeq and TimeDate analog in R ?
Don MacQueen · May 31, 2006 · r-help

If you look at the help for seq() in R (?seq), you will find a reference to seq.POSIXt() -Don At 4:40 PM -0500 5/31/06, <markleeds at verizon.net> wrote: >Hi All : I am attempting tomove a...

referring to a data-frame column using a variable
Don MacQueen · Nov 12, 2007 · r-help

Or dat[,c1] -Don At 8:49 AM +1300 11/13/07, Rolf Turner wrote: >On 13/11/2007, at 8:42 AM, Bernd Jagla wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I would like to refer to a column in a data frame using...

ROracle and OS X, yes
Don MacQueen · Feb 7, 2003 · r-sig-mac

Yesterday, with some help from David James, I managed to install the ROracle package. OS X 10.2.3. The server is Oracle 8i running on a Sun Solaris box. The client has Oracle 9i (files only, no database created...

p-value calculation
Don MacQueen · Oct 18, 2005 · r-help

> 1-pchisq(1.2654,1) [1] 0.2606314 -Don At 5:13 PM +0200 10/18/05, richard mendes wrote: >hello everybody > >i'm very new at using R so probably this is a very stupid question. >I have a...

uniroot vs.optimize
Don MacQueen · Nov 19, 2009 · r-help

Well, there is a difference between finding a root, and finding a minimum or a maximum. So you would use one or the other depending on which you need to do. -Don At 7:00 PM -0800 11/19/09...

creating polygons
Don MacQueen · Apr 20, 2009 · r-sig-geo

This is a pretty general question, and there are potentially many ways to do it. One way to get started would be to follow the example(s) in the help page for the overlay() function in the sp package. -Don...

Colour-coded Editor for R Code
Don MacQueen · Nov 6, 2006 · r-help

And Mac: emacs for the Mac "native" environment http://aquamacs.org/ At 8:45 AM -0500 11/6/06, Richard M. Heiberger wrote: >Emacs and ESS for both Unix and Windows. > >emacs for Windows from >ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub...

Plotting greek symbols in plot titles, labels, etc.
Don MacQueen · Jul 14, 2005 · r-help

Type demo(plotmath) at the R prompt. At 2:45 PM +0200 7/14/05, Roy Werkman wrote: >Hi, > >Can anyone please tell me how to use the escape sequences (e.g. \\*a for >alfa) for plotting Greek symbols in...

How do I get 10^4 to become 10000?
Don MacQueen · Apr 23, 2003 · r-help

Oops. Red face here. -Don At 5:42 PM +0200 4/23/03, Peter Dalgaard BSA wrote: >Don MacQueen <macq at llnl.gov> writes: > >> How about this? >> >> > a <- c('10^4','1.2^3','2.3') >> >> > as.numeric(gsub('\\^','E...

Wind rose plots?
Don MacQueen · May 16, 2002 · r-help

Yes, I have. I have a nice package that does them that is nearing readiness for submission to CRAN. The biggest hangup is likely to be getting official approval for release from my employer. -Don At 10:20 AM -0700...

problem with plot
Don MacQueen · Mar 18, 2005 · r-sig-mac

And what was the plot command that resulted in a segfault? Any and every plot command you have tried? Or just some? What does the capabilities() function show? -Don At 11:49 AM +0100 3/18/05, Edouard Henrion wrote...

R cross-platform compatibility--wow!
Don MacQueen · Apr 10, 2002 · r-sig-mac

I am impressed! I have R 1.4.1 installed on a remote Solaris system, and R 1.4.0 installed on my desktop Macintosh running OS X. I did some work using R on the Solaris system, i.e...

RMySQL on OS X
Don MacQueen · Jun 6, 2003 · r-help

In my installation of R on OS X, RMySQL is installed. > tmp <- installed.packages() > tmp[tmp[,'Package']=='RMySQL',] Package "RMySQL" LibPath "/usr/local/lib/R/library" Version "0.5-1" Priority NA Bundle NA Depends "R (>= 1.6.0), methods...

Free-form to fixed-form Fortran
Don MacQueen · Aug 26, 2005 · r-devel

Not knowing exactly what you mean by Free-form Fortran I couldn't say for sure, but perhaps ratfor will do the job. Worth trying, I would think. -Don At 4:36 PM +0200 8/26/05, =?iso-8859-2...

inserting multiple rows into a database
Don MacQueen · Jul 10, 2009 · r-sig-db

See the dbWriteTable function, and note the "append" argument. -Don At 5:25 PM -0400 7/6/09, Rajarshi Guha wrote: >Hi, I'm using the ROracle package and I've been looking for a way to insert >data into...

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