On Feb 10, 2008, at 2:26 PM, Erich Neuwirth wrote: > Are there any plans to extend the Applescript facilities in R?
Yes, we plan a new AS interface for the GUI 2.0. Right now we are in the process of collecting ideas as of what could be useful, so it's the perfect time to ask :). > If one could transfer R matrices as nested lists to and from > Applescript, I could build another version of RExcel on Macs. What would you need exactly? It is not quite clear to me how to transport matrices - do you mean in textual or binary form? I'm not sure how much support we have on the AS side for such kind of a thing ... Please feel free to outline any ideas you have concerning the interface ... > Currently, Numbers from iWorks seems not to be scriptable (which > seems strange for an app coming from Apple itself). > Ah ,well, it's the first release, so I'm sure they'll be enhancing it a lot along the way ... Cheers, Simon _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
