Re: [R] what constitutes a 'complete sentence'?

2015-07-05 Thread peter dalgaard
A couple of pointers: (a) R-package-devel exists and is right -- thataway (b) R is open source, and QC.R is pretty easy to find. Reading the source, it appears that the check is only for whether the Description: field is terminated by punctuation, possibly followed by a quote. (c) I'd try

Re: [R] what constitutes a 'complete sentence'?

2015-07-05 Thread jwd
On Fri, 3 Jul 2015 11:09:54 +0300 Federico Calboli federico.calb...@helsinki.fi wrote: Hi All, I am upgrading a package for CRAN, and I get this note: checking DESCRIPTION meta-information ... NOTE Malformed Description field: should contain one or more complete sentences. This is

Re: [R] Greek letters in column titles.

2015-07-05 Thread Bert Gunter
Warning: The following may be baloney, so confirmation or correction by those more knowledgeable is required. But maybe this will get you started/prove useful. Just beware. 1. First of all, as Ista said, this can be done, but it is heavily system dependent as to how. Basically I think you want

Re: [R] Greek letters in column titles.

2015-07-05 Thread Ista Zahn
x = data.frame( β =1) seems to work fine for me. Perhaps you need to give some more details about what exactly the problem is. Best, Ista On Jul 5, 2015 3:36 PM, John Sorkin jsor...@grecc.umaryland.edu wrote: I would like to include a Greek letter in a column title, viz. pB where B should be

[R] Greek letters in column titles.

2015-07-05 Thread John Sorkin
I would like to include a Greek letter in a column title, viz. pB where B should be the Greek letter beta, but I don't know how to do this. I know about dimnames, but I don't know how to create the Greek letter. Thank you, John John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine Chief,

Re: [R] Greek letters in column titles.

2015-07-05 Thread John Sorkin
To clarify, what I would like to do is have the letter b in the column titles below print as the Greek letter beta. dimnames(results) - list(dimnames(results)[[1]],c(b0,SEb0,pb0,bRM0,SERMb0,pRMb0)) print(results) John John David Sorkin M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine Chief,

[R] add outer strip for levels in lattice plot (useOuterStrips alternative for Lattice)

2015-07-05 Thread Luigi Marongiu
Dear all, I would like to add an outer strip or something like that on a lattice plot I am making. Such plot contains 384 cells and, since I am not interested in the axis values, I set: scales = list( x = list(draw = FALSE), y = list(draw = FALSE),

Re: [R] Greek letters in column titles.

2015-07-05 Thread Jeff Newmiller
This does not clarify. Please re-read Bert's response and try again. --- Jeff NewmillerThe . . Go Live... DCN:jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.usBasics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go...

[R] Rgui not working in Windows Version 8.1

2015-07-05 Thread Erin Hodgess
Hello everyone! I have been having trouble with Rgui on a Windows machine running Version 8.1. I download the binary from CRAN. It installs fine. But when I try to run it, the console opens for a moment, and then it disappears. I believe this was on the Windows FAQ list. I was wondering if

[R] Obtaining the transformation matrix from the persp function without plotting

2015-07-05 Thread Erin Hodgess
Hello again. I am looking at the persp function and would like to obtain the the transformation matrix value that is output rather than the plot itself. I will use this matrix to pass into 3D plotting functions. This is what I am doing: library(rsm) library(rgl) tool.df -

[R] Translation of R Manuals

2015-07-05 Thread Chel Hee Lee
Dear the members in the R-help mailing list, R version 2.1.0 and later support translations of program messages. The continuous efforts have been made by R Translation Teams http://developer.r-project.org/TranslationTeams.html. I appreciate the leadership shown by Prof. Duncan Murdoch in