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If you want to access these utilities before M.Bravington post them on CRAN they are available on his site: (ftp://ftp.marine.csiro.au/software/bravington/) G?rald Jean Analyste-conseil (statistiques), Actuariat t?lephone : (418) 835-4900 poste...

Hello R-users, same here no PM (EST) mail. I posted a message and never saw it appear in my mail box and no other R-mail in the afternoon yesterday. G?rald Jean Analyste-conseil (statistiques), Actuariat t?lephone...

Thank you to all respondants, quite a few. To solution for the documentation was simple. Looks like I had not done my homework properly, never crossed my mind to lookup CRAN, I apologize for that. Thanks again, G?rald Jean...

Hello, as Jan pointed out the problem is with the encoding in which R saves the fucntion. If I set this encoding to "UTF-8" in source everything is fine. If I go either in my .bash_profile or my...

Hello, I have a .First function in my personnal Rprofile file. Through the .First function I want to load an R data base at position 2 in the search list but R complains with: "Attempting to load the environment 'package...

Hello, I am using R, 2.15.2, on a 64-bit Linux box. I run R through Emacs' ESS. R runs in a French, Canadian-French, locale and lately I got surprising results from functions making factor variables from...

Hello R-users, Version 1.8.1 on a 64-bit Solaris 5.8 OS I am trying to instal the Rcmdr package for which the tclk package is required. Once both package installed I issued the command: > library(tcltk...

Hello R-users, thanks to Brian Ripley, who guided me through this process, the "tcltk" package is now working and hence the "Rcmdr" package as well. The secrets were to first rebuild the Tcl and Tk packages from the sources...

Hello there, apologies for cross-posting my question is not an S/R question but there is so much knowledge concentrated in those lists that I thought someone could point me in the right direction. A few months ago I...

Hello Bill, here is what I tried with the Splus built-in data set "claims". In Splus: apply(claims, 2, class) age car.age type cost number "ordered" "ordered" "factor" "numeric" "numeric" dump(list = "claims", fileout = "/home/jeg002/splus/R...

Hello, I am installing R on a Sun Solaris 64-bit machine. I followed the instructions in the "R Installation and Administration" guide. I am amazed at how much is going on during the installation process and I congratulate the...

Hello, I use: R version 2.9.2 (2009-08-24) Copyright (C) 2009 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing ISBN 3-900051-07-0 on Ubuntu 9.10, I usually run R from ESS (5.4 on current Unbuntu...

Hello, R version 2.8.0 (2008-10-20) on a linux-64-bit machine. I am trying to install the "glmnet" package and I get the following error: ******************************************************************************* > install.packages(pkgs = "glmnet") trying URL 'http://cran.parentinginformed.com/src...

Thanks to Frank Harrell, Brian Ripley, Andy Liaw, Jeff Laake and Sean Davis for their usefull comments regarding "navigation" between valid R directories. Jeff recommanded the Mark Bravington package that can be found at: (ftp://ftp.marine.csiro.au/software...

Hello, I am running: R version 2.10.0 (2009-10-26) Copyright (C) 2009 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing ISBN 3-900051-07-0 on a RedHat Linux box with 48Gb of memory. I am trying to create...

I also agree, Emacs without question. The learning curve is a bit steep but once you know it you can use it for just about anything, but cleaning the kitchen sink! G?rald Jean Conseiller senior en statistiques, VP Planification...

Hello R-users, thanks to Brian Ripley and Roger Peng for there prompt replies on installing R on a Solaris 64-bit machine. R is now running and seems to be doing fine. I realy would like to have access...

Hello there, I spent all day yesterday trying to get a small data set from Splus into R, no luck! Both, Splus and R, are run on a 64-bit RedHat Linux machine, the versions of the softwares are 64...

Hello R-users, is it possible to navigate from one workspace to the other from within an R session or does one has to close R and restart it from the directory where resides the desired workspace? For example from...

Hello, I am running: R version 2.10.0 (2009-10-26) Copyright (C) 2009 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing ISBN 3-900051-07-0 on a 64-bit RedHat box. To encourage collegues to use R, I am...