On Sep 14, 2012, at 5:07 PM, C W wrote:
> Yes, I must made a mistake thinking state.abb, state.area is contained in
> 'state'. But they are actually different data frame.
>
> But why does this list have 'state' when it doesn't actually exist?
When you execute the command:
data(state)
... the interpreter loads all of those dataframes into memory.
The pages says:
"Usage
state.abb
state.area
state.center
state.division
state.name
state.region
state.x77"
--
David.
>
> state US State Facts and Figures
> state.abb US State Facts and Figures
> state.area US State Facts and Figures
> state.center US State Facts and Figures
> state.division US State Facts and Figures
> state.name US State Facts and Figures
> state.region US State Facts and Figures
> state.x77 US State Facts and Figures
>
>
> Here's the link where I found it.
> http://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual/R-patched/library/datasets/html/00Index.html
>
> Yes, I was forced to reinstalled because I didn't find datasets on CRAN.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 7:12 PM, David Winsemius <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> On Sep 14, 2012, at 2:09 PM, C W wrote:
>
> > Hi list,
> > I am having some trouble using the datasets package. The 'state' data is
> > missing.
>
> Evidence? (Notice there is no dataframe named "state")
>
> state.abb (state) US State Facts and Figures
> state.area (state) US State Facts and Figures
> state.center (state) US State Facts and Figures
> state.division (state) US State Facts and Figures
> state.name (state) US State Facts and Figures
> state.region (state) US State Facts and Figures
> state.x77 (state) US State Facts and Figures
>
>
> > So, I removed the package trying to reinstall.
>
> Well, now you've really done it, Ollie.
>
> >
> > What I did,
> > Package&Data > Package Installer > Get list
> >
> > No 'datasets' in the list.
>
> Correct. Also no "stats" or "base" or "graphics".
>
> >
> > So, I tried to install using,
> >
> >> install.packages('datasets')
> >
> > Warning message:
> >
> > package Œdatasets‚ is not available (for R version 2.15.1)
> >
> >
> > But, the documentation says it is built for 2.15.1.
> > http://stat.ethz.ch/R-manual/R-patched/library/datasets/html/00Index.html
>
> Since it is part of the base install, you may find it easiest to just
> reinstall R.
>
> --
> David.
> >
> >
> >> sessionInfo()
> >
> > R version 2.15.1 (2012-06-22)
> >
> > Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
> >
> >
> > locale:
> >
> > [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
> >
> >
> > attached base packages:
> >
> > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils methods base
> >
> > So, am I missing something?
> > Thanks,
> > M
> >
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