[R] First read (was: Re: Looping and paste)

2011-11-24 Thread Patrick Burns
It's very seldom that I disagree with Bert, but here is one time. I don't think An Introduction to R is a suitable first read for people with little computational experience. Better (I modestly suggest) would be: http://www.burns-stat.com/pages/Tutor/hints_R_begin.html which includes some

Re: [R] First read (was: Re: Looping and paste)

2011-11-24 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Patrick Burns pbu...@pburns.seanet.com wrote: It's very seldom that I disagree with Bert, but here is one time. I don't think An Introduction to R is a suitable first read for people with little computational experience. I must agree with Patrick here. The

Re: [R] First read (was: Re: Looping and paste)

2011-11-24 Thread Bert Gunter
Pat: 1. Thank you for this. Having not read your tutorial, but based on what I know of your other efforts, I am sure that you are correct. Is there a link to this on CRAN somewhere so I can refer to it in future (too lazy to search myself)? 2. Thank you also for your continuing contributions to