Re: [Rd] R CMD INSTALL and file permission settings

2013-06-15 Thread Andreas Leha
Simon Urbanek simon.urba...@r-project.org writes: On Jun 14, 2013, at 4:35 PM, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: On 14 June 2013 at 16:17, Simon Urbanek wrote: | I think it would be better to have a bit more sane handling of | this. The decision is rarely at the install time of the package -- |

Re: [Rd] R CMD INSTALL and file permission settings

2013-06-08 Thread Andreas Leha
Hi all, Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org writes: Summary: The directory /usr/local/lib/R/site-library can be used for site-wide multi-user installations of R. This is even the default on Debian and Ubuntu (following a suggestion by Kurt and Fritz a decade ago over beers --

Re: [Rd] strange value in .Last.value

2013-06-05 Thread Andreas Leha
Hi Winston, Winston Chang winstoncha...@gmail.com writes: This is the result of the withVisible() function, which is called by source(). This should illustrate what it does: withVisible(1+1) $value [1] 2 $visible [1] TRUE withVisible(invisible(1+1)) $value [1] 2 $visible [1]

[Rd] strange value in .Last.value

2013-06-04 Thread Andreas Leha
Hi all, the .Last.value sometimes contains a strange $visible FALSE value. This poses problems when using R with ESS (and ess-developer-mode) from within org-mode. From http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.ess.general/7299: --8---cut here---start-8---

Re: [Rd] Depreciating partial matching

2013-03-21 Thread Andreas Leha
Terry Therneau thern...@mayo.edu writes: On 03/21/2013 10:00 AM, Simon Urbanek wrote: I would think that the ability to hit the Tab key to trigger name completion in your R GUI makes partial matching almost useless. The avantage of interactive completion in the GUI is that you immediately