You can change the language setting during the installation, it is just not that obvious though.In the "selection components" step of installation, uncheck the "message translations".It should be OK then.
--- Ariel Bergamini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I just installed R 2.2.0 on Windows 2000. I was > quite surprised to find the > console language set to german (I live in the german > part of Switzerland). > > In the last hour I read the FAQ and I searched the > mail archives, but I > failed to change the language according to the > instructions given. The only > thing which worked was to change the locale location > settings to English (UK > or United States). > > Perhaps I am too stupid to understand the > instructions given in the FAQs. > Thus, I would be very thankful if someone could give > me clear advice (I am a > biologist and not a techie) how to change the > language permanently. > > I think it would also be great if in future versions > of R it would e > possible to change the language during the > installation. > > thanks in advance > > Ariel Bergamini > > ______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
