Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-09-02 Thread Michael Dewey
At 11:43 01/09/05, Martin Maechler wrote: [snip section about Trevor Hastie's experience] >What are other readers' experiences with mailman mailing lists >in digest mode -- using "MIME" type delivery? I use Eudora 6.2.1.2 (which is not the very latest version) running under Windows 98 or Windo

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-09-01 Thread Martin Maechler
Hi Trevor, please excuse my late reply; your e-mail was sent when I started travelling (to Seattle and the DSC and Bioconductor workshops there). Also, I hope you don't mind if I follow this up on R-help, since there, the thread started and this does related to it. > "Trevor" == Trevor Hasti

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-12 Thread David Whiting
Hi Adrian, Here's what I used to use for a list I used to subscribe to (it is the first example in the man page for formail, it worked for me and I never went further playing with formail): :0: * ! * [EMAIL PROTECTED] | formail +1 -ds >>new/expert Here is a rough summary of what it does: :0:

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-12 Thread Adrian Dusa
On Tuesday 09 August 2005 23:47, Martin Maechler wrote: > > "Trevor" == Trevor Hastie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > on Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:27:32 -0700 writes: > > Trevor> [...snip...] > > But that has been an option in mailman, the software behind our > mailing lists --- for ages --- > >

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-10 Thread Earl F. Glynn
"Dirk Eddelbuettel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > The R-help (!!) list is available via Gmane.org, a fabulous service that > archives, redirects, displays, ... a gazillion mailing lists. Among them are > are r-help, r-devel, and several r-sig-* lists. See the top of

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 August 2005 at 11:14, Duncan Mackay wrote: | Any prospects of getting R-news delivered as an RSS feed??? The R-help (!!) list is available via Gmane.org, a fabulous service that archives, redirects, displays, ... a gazillion mailing lists. Among them are are r-help, r-devel, and several r-s

[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Duncan Mackay
Any prospects of getting R-news delivered as an RSS feed??? Duncan * Dr. Duncan Mackay School of Biological Sciences Flinders University GPO Box 2100 Adelaide S.A.5001 AUSTRALIA Ph (08) 8201 2627FAX (08) 8201 3015 http://www.scieng.flinders.edu.au

[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Duncan Mackay
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[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Duncan Mackay
Any prospects of getting R-news delivered as an RSS feed??? Duncan * Dr. Duncan Mackay School of Biological Sciences Flinders University GPO Box 2100 Adelaide S.A.5001 AUSTRALIA Ph (08) 8201 2627FAX (08) 8201 3015 http://www.scieng.flinders.edu.au

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Martin Maechler
> "Trevor" == Trevor Hastie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > on Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:27:32 -0700 writes: Trevor> Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest Trevor> form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, Trevor> but then if an entry interests you, you have to Trevor> em

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Jeff Gentry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to > > browse the > > subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark > > on this tedious search or scroll to find it. > > It would be great to have a "clickable" di

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread David Whiting
A.J. Rossini wrote: > Trevor - > > There's a wonderful feature in gnus (the emacs information (including > mail) reader), that "bursts" digests into subparts for reading (and > hence, easy access). I think there are other similar tools as well for > other mail readers. If you are using linux you

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Ted Harding
On 09-Aug-05 Trevor Hastie wrote: > Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough > to browse the subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, > you have to embark on this tedious search or scroll to find it. > It would be great to have a "clickable" digest, where the top

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread A.J. Rossini
Trevor - There's a wonderful feature in gnus (the emacs information (including mail) reader), that "bursts" digests into subparts for reading (and hence, easy access). I think there are other similar tools as well for other mail readers. best, -tony On 8/9/05, Trevor Hastie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Jeff Gentry
> Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to > browse the > subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark > on this tedious search or scroll to find it. > It would be great to have a "clickable" digest, where the topics list > is a set of pointers,

[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Trevor Hastie
Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark on this tedious search or scroll to find it. It would be great to have a "clickable" digest, where the topics list is a set of pointers, and clic