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On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 13:42 +, Adaikalavan Ramasamy wrote:
Just out of curiosity, what is the difference between the terms for
package and library ? Why are we loading a package with the library()
command ?
If this is a case of RTFM, I would be happy to do so if pointed in the
right
look at this message
http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/R/devel/05/02/2148.html
and the thread it comes from for more info.
Best,
Dimitris
Dimitris Rizopoulos
Ph.D. Student
Biostatistical Centre
School of Public Health
Catholic University of Leuven
Address: Kapucijnenvoer 35, Leuven, Belgium
Adaikalavan Ramasamy wrote:
Just out of curiosity, what is the difference between the terms for
package and library ? Why are we loading a package with the library()
command ?
If this is a case of RTFM, I would be happy to do so if pointed in the
right direction. I have searched the FAQ and mail
Thank you to Marc Schwartz, Dimitris Rizopoulos and Uwe Ligges.
The discussions in R-devel thread was helpful. I think it is the usage
library(package) that confuses new users to confuse the term packages
with libraries.
Thank you.
Regards, Adai
On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 08:20 -0600, Marc
