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Using XQuartz - any known issues?
John Fox · Apr 21, 2020 · r-sig-mac

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Testing for English locale
John Fox · Aug 1, 2005 · r-devel

Dear r-devel list members, Is there a platform-independent way to test whether R is running in an English locale? Thanks, John -------------------------------- John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv...

R News, volume 8, issue 2 is now available
John Fox · Nov 4, 2008 · r-announce

Dear R users, The October 2008 issue of 'R News' is now available on CRAN under the Documentation/Newsletter link. John (on behalf of the R News Editorial Board) ------------------------------ John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada...

Version 0.9-4 of sem to CRAN
John Fox · Jul 25, 2006 · r-packages

Dear Kurt, I've uploaded a new version (0.9-4) of the sem package to CRAN. I hope that everything is well with you. John -------------------------------- John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525...

R News, volume 8, issue 1 is now available
John Fox · May 27, 2008 · r-announce

Dear R users, The May 2008 issue of `R News' is now available on CRAN under the Documentation/Newsletter link. John (on behalf of the R News Editorial Board) -------------------------------------------- John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton ON Canada...

Selecting complementary colours
John Fox · May 21, 2007 · r-help

Dear r-helpers, I wonder whether, given the "#rrggbb" representation of a colour, there is a simple way to select the complementary colour, also expressed as a "#rrggbb" string. Any suggestions would be appreciated. John -------------------------------- John Fox, Professor Department of...

Library for GUI?
John Fox · Jan 31, 2003 · r-help

Dear Francisco, See the tcltk package. John At 11:02 AM 1/31/2003 -0300, you wrote: >Are there some library for to make graphic interface with buttons, fields, >menus??? ----------------------------------------------------- John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada...

correlation argument for lmer?
John Fox · Nov 2, 2006 · r-help

Dear r-help members, Can lmer() in the lme4 package fit models that have a specified within-group correlation structure, as provided, for example, by the correlation argument to lme() in the nlme package? Thanks, John -------------------------------- John Fox Department of...

R help: correlograms
John Fox · Mar 25, 2003 · r-help

Dear Max, See the acf and pacf functions in the ts package. John At 04:50 PM 3/25/2003 +0200, Max Moldovan wrote: >Where I can find tools for drawing correlograms (graphical representations of >autocorrelation and partial autocorrelation functions...

R News, volume 8, issue 2 is now available
John Fox · Nov 4, 2008 · r-help

Dear R users, The October 2008 issue of 'R News' is now available on CRAN under the Documentation/Newsletter link. John (on behalf of the R News Editorial Board) ------------------------------ John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada...

Factorial
John Fox · Jul 3, 2002 · r-help

Dear Ricardo, You can use gamma(33). John On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Ricardo Da-Silva wrote: > Could someone tell me if R has a internal function or package to perfome > factorial calculations, like 32!,? > -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read...

Version 0.9-4 of sem to CRAN
John Fox · Jul 25, 2006 · r-help

Dear Kurt, I've uploaded a new version (0.9-4) of the sem package to CRAN. I hope that everything is well with you. John -------------------------------- John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525...

R News, volume 8, issue 1 is now available
John Fox · May 27, 2008 · r-help

Dear R users, The May 2008 issue of `R News' is now available on CRAN under the Documentation/Newsletter link. John (on behalf of the R News Editorial Board) -------------------------------------------- John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton ON Canada...

Listing the data contents of a package
John Fox · Jan 14, 2008 · r-help

Dear Gregory, data(package="MASS") will do what you want. Regards, John On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 15:17:54 -0500 (EST) Gregory Gentlemen <gregory_gentlemen at yahoo.ca> wrote: > Hi R users, > > Simply question: On the command line, how...

retrieving weights from a polr object
John Fox · Sep 27, 2008 · r-help

Dear list members, The polr() function in the MASS package takes an optional weights argument for case weights. Is there any way to retrieve the case weights from the fitted "polr" object? Examining both the object and the code, I...

Testing for S4 objects
John Fox · Nov 25, 2004 · r-help

Dear r-help list members, Is there a way to test whether an object is an S4 object? The best that I've been able to come up with is isS4object <- function(object) !(is.null(slotNames(object))) which assumes that...

Sample weights
John Fox · Mar 22, 2003 · r-help

Dear Richard, See the survey package. John At 11:07 AM 3/22/2003 -0800, Reed, Richard W wrote: > I am a new user of R. I have sample weights that I would like to >apply to some of the...

How to check a matrix is positive definite?
John Fox · Mar 22, 2003 · r-help

Dear Feng Zhang, If the matrix is *symmetric* and positive-definite, then all of its eigenvalues are positive. I hope that this helps, John At 01:17 PM 3/22/2003 -0600, Feng Zhang wrote: >Given a square matrix, how...

mahalanobis distance
John Fox · Sep 12, 2004 · r-help

Dear Murli, Try ?mahalanobis, which, by the way, is turned up by help.search("mahalanobis"). I hope this helps, John > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch > [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch...

error message in "sem"
John Fox · Aug 11, 2003 · r-help

Dear Remko, Can you supply the input that produced this error message? John At 04:50 PM 8/11/2003 -0700, Remko Duursma wrote: >Dear R-helpers, > >i get a mysterious error message when using sem, it reads: > > >"Error in...

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