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238 results for “from:Paul Roebuck”

Methods package documentation typo
Paul Roebuck · Nov 10, 2004 · r-devel

?methods 'removeGeneric', 'removeMethods': Remove the all the methods for the generic function of this name. ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

Test Tools
Paul Roebuck · Feb 14, 2005 · r-devel

Anyone aware of tools available that can provide complexity metrics and/or code coverage analysis for R source? ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

diag manpage quibble
Paul Roebuck · Mar 23, 2006 · r-devel

R-2.2.1/src/library/base/R/man/diag.Rd -------------------------------------- -diag(x = 1, nrow, ncol= ) +diag(x = 1, nrow, ncol = n) ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

Typo in 'R Language Definition'
Paul Roebuck · Jan 30, 2005 · r-devel

Section 3.5.3 The call stack (pg 23 of R-lang.pdf) ...the computation the the currently active environment... ^^^ ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

documentation for eval() typo
Paul Roebuck · Aug 14, 2005 · r-devel

>It is equivalent to 'evalq' except the its default ^^^ > R.version.string [1] "R version 2.1.1, 2005-06-20" ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

Rd \docType options
Paul Roebuck · Nov 8, 2004 · r-help

Where would I find a list of valid options for \docType{}? I found the following types using grep: - class - data - genericFunction - methods Are there others? ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

doc buglet / dim method
Paul Roebuck · Jun 23, 2008 · r-devel

Under Value section for dim: The replacemnt method changes the "dim" attribute... ^^^^^^^^^^ should be "replacement" R version 2.7.1 RC (2008-06-20 r45965) ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

[R-gui] Example using 'after'
Paul Roebuck · Oct 10, 2008 · r-sig-gui

Does this work when using tcltk package? I tried the minimalist tcl("after idle bell") but it just gives an error. Does someone have an example? ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

R Commenting Style
Paul Roebuck · Jan 19, 2006 · r-help

I seem to remember reading somewhere about some style guide regarding R the number of comment characters (#) prior to the comment meaning something. Anyone know to what I'm referring? Where? ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

Disable LazyLoading mechanism completely
Paul Roebuck · Mar 31, 2006 · r-help

Is there a global option somewhere that can completely disable the LazyLoad option? I want all my packages in source format for searching purposes, crippled by the conversion to database format. ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

R-FAQ.pdf TOC missing
Paul Roebuck · Apr 28, 2006 · r-devel

I downloaded 2.3 version of R-FAQ.pdf from CRAN and noticed the table of contents does not appear in the PDF version as it does in the HTML version. ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

doc buglet / system method
Paul Roebuck · May 21, 2008 · r-devel

Under Value section for system: If the command could not be run for any reason, the value is 256*127 = 52512. ^^^^^ should be 32512 R version 2.7.0 Patched (2008-05-20 r45743) ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

R.app clear screen w/ Cmd-K (like Terminal.app)
Paul Roebuck · Oct 23, 2005 · r-sig-mac

I had read this was on the TODO list. Did it make in the new release and, if not, I would like to add my vote for this feature. ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature too long (core dumped)

Tcl/Tk Binding % Substitutions
Paul Roebuck · Feb 22, 2011 · r-devel

How should we translate something like the following? Tcl> bind Frame <Enter> {%W config -bg red} such that the widget id (and other % substitutions) can be accessed in R callback? one <- tkframe(width=30, height=30) tkbind("Frame", "<Enter>", function...

documentation for as() typo
Paul Roebuck · Jul 29, 2005 · r-devel

>Automatic conversion is special, and comes from the >designer of one class of objects asserting that this >class extends a another class (see 'setClass' and 'setIs'). ^^^ > R.version.string [1] "R version 2.1.1, 2005-06-20" ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature...

doc buglet / as.Date method
Paul Roebuck · Jun 5, 2008 · r-devel

Under Details section for as.Date: as.Date will accept numeric data (the number of days since an epoch), but only is origin is supplied. ^^ should be "if" R version 2.7.0 Patched (2008-06-04 r45830) ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG -- signature...

[REQ] Equivalent INSTALL cmdline option
Paul Roebuck · Jan 24, 2006 · r-help

Would R-Core entertain adding the more proper (-L) option as an equivalent to the existing (-l) option for INSTALL script so it would match other utilities (like cc) for specifying directories? $ R CMD INSTALL -L <install_dir> <package> ---------------------------------------------------------- SIGSIG...

Recall for parent
Paul Roebuck · Mar 29, 2006 · r-help

What's the best way to simulate Recall for parent function? Consider this one-time recursive code: alwaysEven <- function(x) { handleOdd <- function(x) { alwaysEven(x-1) # use Recall-like here } return(if (x %% 2) handleOdd(x) else x) } any2even <- alwaysEven...

doc buglet / relist method
Paul Roebuck · Jan 15, 2009 · r-devel

Under Details section for relist: objects into a vector representation. \code{relist()}, it's methods and ^^^^ * [GRAMMAR] Don't use apostrophes for possessive pronouns. R version 2.7.2 (2008-08-25) -- and -- <https://svn.r-project.org/R/trunk...

Perl--R interface
Paul Roebuck · Jun 23, 2004 · r-help

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, XIAO LIU wrote: > My R is 1.8.1 in Linux. How can I call R in Perl process? > And call Perl from R? > This is only one direction but worth a look as an...

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