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Determining the Correct Help List
Duncan Murdoch · Aug 12, 2024 · r-help

rgl is probably not appropriate on any of the R mailing lists. You could post as an issue on its Github page, or as a question on StackOverflow. Duncan Murdoch

Typo in cut.Rd
Duncan Murdoch · Sep 15, 2008 · r-devel

On 15/09/2008 5:45 PM, Stephen Weigand wrote: > In the \seealso section of cut.Rd, can "\pkg{hmisc}" be changed to > "\pkg{Hmisc}"? Thanks, I'll fix it. Duncan Murdoch

How to check available package
Duncan Murdoch · Sep 11, 2010 · r-help

On 11/09/2010 12:25 AM, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folk, > > How to chcek whether a package is available on R repo? What command shall I > run? TIA > ?available.packages

Typo in ?image
Duncan Murdoch · Sep 22, 2016 · r-devel

On 22/09/2016 7:43 AM, Mikko Korpela wrote: > In ?image (src/library/graphics/man/image.Rd), the text fragment "will > show though" should probably be "will show through". > Thanks, fixed. Duncan Murdoch

%*% what does this mean
Duncan Murdoch · Mar 25, 2013 · r-help

On 13-03-25 8:31 AM, Shane Carey wrote: > Hi > > I was working with a script and I came across this %*%. What does this mean? > > Thanks > help("%*%") will tell you. Duncan Murdoch

Seeking help
Duncan Murdoch · Sep 9, 2015 · r-help

On 09/09/2015 8:11 AM, varun yadav wrote: > Hi, > > I am working on Predictive analytics assignment This list isn't for help with homework. You should ask your instructor for help. Duncan Murdoch

Typo in DateTimeClasses.Rd
Duncan Murdoch · Jan 3, 2008 · r-devel

On 1/3/2008 9:03 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > In: > > trunk/src/library/base/man/DateTimeClasses.Rd > > this: > > \section{Sub-section Accuracy}{ > > should be > > \section{Sub-second Accuracy}{ Thanks, will fix. Duncan Murdoch

small typo in ?attributes
Duncan Murdoch · Aug 20, 2004 · r-devel

On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 15:09:05 -0400, "Liaw, Andy" <andy_liaw@merck.com> wrote: >I believe in the `Description' section of ?attributes, `above' should be >`below'. I'll fix this. Duncan Murdoch

typo in install manual
Duncan Murdoch · Oct 1, 2009 · r-help

On 10/1/2009 5:37 AM, Daniel Dekic wrote: > http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.pdf > page 8 and page 13 > > testInstallPackages("recommended") > -> testInstalledPackages("recommended") Thanks, will fix. Duncan Murdoch

Add ellipse to plot
Duncan Murdoch · Oct 9, 2006 · r-help

On 10/9/2006 1:28 PM, Kamila Naxerova wrote: > Is there a way to plot elliptical shapes? symbols() only provides circles... There are several, including the ones in the ellipse package. Duncan Murdoch

Simulating from probit
Duncan Murdoch · Sep 26, 2012 · r-help

On 12-09-25 10:16 PM, Tjun Kiat Teo wrote: > Is there anyway to simulate random deviates from probit ? Use pnorm() to calculate the probabilities, and rbinom() to simulate the random values. Duncan Murdoch

Most accurate timing?
Duncan Murdoch · Aug 1, 2005 · r-devel

For a graphics display, I'd like a high resolution timer, something like Sys.time(), but it is only accurate to a second. Is there a clock in R that gives a finer value? Duncan Murdoch

Does cat("\a") ring a bell?
Duncan Murdoch · Mar 7, 2005 · r-devel

Under GUIs other than Windows (Mac OS X, ESS, etc.) does cat("\a") still make a bell (or some other) sound? If so, I'll add a "bell()" function to utils. Duncan Murdoch

Typo in save help page
Duncan Murdoch · Nov 16, 2006 · r-devel

On 11/16/2006 4:24 PM, Gregor Gorjanc wrote: > Hi, > > Save help page, section Warnings, last paragraph, 3rd row, 1st word in a > row: > > conpatible > ^ > > should be > > compatible Thanks, I'll fix it.

Using the pipe, |>, syntax with "names<-"
Duncan Murdoch · Jul 20, 2024 · r-help

On 2024-07-20 6:02 p.m., Iris Simmons wrote: > z <- data.frame(a = 1:3, b = letters[1:3]) > z |> names() |> _[2] <- "foo" > z That's a great suggestion! Duncan Murdoch

trivial typo in ?crimtab
Duncan Murdoch · Jul 19, 2007 · r-devel

On 19/07/2007 5:10 PM, Ben Bolker wrote: > "New Scottland Yard" should be "New Scotland Yard" > Yes, I'll fix it. (The error is ours, it isn't in the original article.) Duncan Murdoch

R and Windows 8
Duncan Murdoch · Jan 16, 2013 · r-help

On 13-01-16 11:06 AM, Claire Oswald wrote: > Hello: > > I'd like to know if R will run under Windows 8? As far as I know, it has not been tested there. Duncan Murdoch

Windows binary for 1.7.1 uploaded to CRAN
Duncan Murdoch · Jun 16, 2003 · r-announce

I've built the Windows binary for 1.7.1, and sent it to CRAN. It should be visible within a few hours, and will soon propagate to the mirrors. Duncan Murdoch

Using MiKTeX with R
Duncan Murdoch · Jun 25, 2004 · r-devel

Recent releases of MiKTeX don't work with the R make process. I've put together a little web page describing what to do to fix it: http://www.murdoch-sutherland.com/Rtools/miktex.html Duncan Murdoch

Windows binary for 1.7.1 uploaded to CRAN
Duncan Murdoch · Jun 16, 2003 · r-help

I've built the Windows binary for 1.7.1, and sent it to CRAN. It should be visible within a few hours, and will soon propagate to the mirrors. Duncan Murdoch

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