Re: [Rd] Using Fortran 95 in an R package?

2007-12-09 Thread John Fox
Dear Brian, Thank you for this. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Prof Brian Ripley Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2007 1:05 PM To: John Fox Cc: r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] Using Fortran 95 in an R package? On Sun

Re: [Rd] Saving Graphics File as .ps or .pdf (PR#10403)

2007-11-07 Thread John Fox
Dear Martin, Jari, et al., Another relevant point (which I haven't seen in this discussion -- perhaps I missed it) is that one can read the CHANGES and NEWS files on CRAN without downloading or installing R-patched. Regards, John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Rd] misbehaviour of some tk windows, R 2.6.0 on SUSE 10.1?

2007-10-09 Thread John Fox
Dear Peter and David, For what it's worth, I observe this behaviour after upgrading to R 2.6.0 under Ubuntu 7.04. When David previously reported the problem to me, I tested on R 2.5.1 (again with Ubuntu 7.04) and did not observe the problem. Regards, John -Original Message- From:

[Rd] Warning under R 2.6.0: Rd files with unknown encoding

2007-06-12 Thread John Fox
, residuals.Rd is similar to the other .Rd files in the package. At least for the time being, I won't reproduce residuals.Rd here in the interest of brevity. Any help would be appreciated. John John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario

Re: [Rd] Warning under R 2.6.0: Rd files with unknown encoding

2007-06-12 Thread John Fox
Dear Brian, -Original Message- From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 7:45 AM To: John Fox Cc: r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] Warning under R 2.6.0: Rd files with unknown encoding On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, John Fox wrote: Dear R

Re: [Rd] Problems with R 2.5.0 (PR#9708)

2007-05-24 Thread John Fox
in R and so really shouldn't have been filed as a bug report. Regards, John John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox

Re: [Rd] section needed in FAQ - Using R (PR#9698)

2007-05-21 Thread John Fox
Dear Peter and Ray, I think that Ray's problem finding apropos is that apropos has one p. Interestingly, help.search(appropos) (as suggested by Peter) is able to accommodate the spelling error. Regards, John John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster

Re: [Rd] section needed in FAQ - Using R (PR#9698)

2007-05-21 Thread John Fox
Dear, My spelling correction was poorly phrased, since there are actually two p's in apropos, but there aren't two adjacent p's. I agree that a reference to apropos on the help page for help is a good idea. Regards, John John Fox, Professor Department

Re: [Rd] Behaviour of read.table with empty columns

2007-05-09 Thread John Fox
Dear Brian (and Gabor), Thanks -- that makes sense. John John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox -Original

[Rd] Non-unique column names in data frames

2007-04-01 Thread John Fox
, but I can't think of what it might be. Any thoughts? Regards, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox __ R-devel@r

Re: [Rd] Scoping issues

2007-01-07 Thread John Fox
=any) get(x, envir = RcmdrEnv(), mode = mode, inherits = FALSE) I hope this helps, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox

Re: [Rd] how to determine if a function's result is invisible

2006-10-28 Thread John Fox
Dear Duncan, Thanks for this -- it'll enable me to get rid of a list of functions returning invisible output that the Rcmdr maintains. Regards, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http

Re: [Rd] [R] RODBC ERROR on Rcmdr install

2006-10-02 Thread John Fox
is present, or would I have to rely, e.g., on a user-set option? I'm moving this message to the r-devel list. Regards, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox

Re: [Rd] Package dependencies and imports

2006-09-22 Thread John Fox
Dear Brian, John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Rd] Package dependencies and imports

2006-09-21 Thread John Fox
of literally copying the unexported functions in rgl that Rcmdr uses? Thanks, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox

Re: [Rd] Package dependencies and imports

2006-09-21 Thread John Fox
Dear Martin and Kurt, Adding Enhances: rgl to the description file did the trick! Thank you, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox

Re: [Rd] Setting --sdi in R 2.3.0 beta for Windows

2006-04-11 Thread John Fox
Dear Duncan, -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Duncan Murdoch Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 3:35 PM To: John Fox Cc: r-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [Rd] Setting --sdi in R 2.3.0 beta for Windows On 4/11/2006 4:02 PM, John

Re: [Rd] Arguments of 'transform'

2006-02-11 Thread John Fox
Dear Bill, I didn't realize that x. would be partially matched by x when there was a first (unnamed) argument in the function call -- but I see the error now. Thanks, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905

[Rd] Using the lazy data mechanism

2006-02-04 Thread John Fox
, package:svMisc, package:svSocket, package:svIDE, package:tcltk, Autoloads, package:base - snip - Thanks, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox

[Rd] When, where, and how to report bugs [was Rcmdr for Tiger Mac OS not running (PR#8350)]

2005-11-26 Thread John Fox
is not a bug in R. (It may or may not be a bug in the Rcmdr package.) Moreover, you've already posted this problem to the r-help mailing list, and Rob Goedman has offered to help you. Finally, this bug report has no information in it. Regards, John John Fox Department

Re: [Rd] Recursive dependencies(Rcmdr)

2005-11-11 Thread John Fox
some time, but I believe that mtvnorm is there just for multcomp, and its inclusion probably dates to a period before dependencies were resolved by install.packages(). Thanks for bringing this to my attention. John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University

Re: [Rd] [R-gui] R GUI considerations (was: R, Wine, and multi-threadedness)

2005-10-17 Thread John Fox
/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-gui John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox/ __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r

Re: [Rd] plot(lm): new behavior in R-2.2.0 alpha

2005-09-16 Thread John Fox
Dear Werner, -Original Message- From: Werner Stahel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 2:37 AM To: Martin Maechler Cc: R-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch; John Maindonald; Werner Stahel; John Fox Subject: Re: plot(lm): new behavior in R-2.2.0 alpha

Re: [Rd] plot(lm): new behavior in R-2.2.0 alpha

2005-09-13 Thread John Fox
, your remarks about balanced data are cogent and suggest going with 1:3 in this case (since R_i vs. i is pretty redundant with the QQ plot). Regards, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604

Re: [Rd] TCITex and R

2005-08-24 Thread John Fox
Dear Mark, I use Scientific Word as a Latex front end. I've also installed fptex and use that to build R packages. The two have coexisted on my computers for several years without problems. I hope this helps, John John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster

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