[sage-support] Re: Help with R?

2009-11-23 Thread kcrisman
Thanks for all this feedback. In the event, the specific reason I wanted to have this was for a presentation where the idea would be one could "just use" R, which has a lot of undergraduate resources/texts available, not necessarily to plot my own histograms or use the new stats - since, if histor

[sage-support] Re: Help with R?

2009-11-23 Thread Jason Grout
Jason Grout wrote: > > So it looks like MASS is installed. Do you know a command I can check > it with? Indeed, it appears that it works and loads the MASS library: sage: import rpy2.rpy_classic as rpy sage: r=rpy.r sage: rpy.set_default_mode(rpy.BASIC_CONVERSION) sage: r.library('MASS') ['

[sage-support] Re: Help with R?

2009-11-23 Thread Jason Grout
kcrisman wrote: > > I opened a ticket for the bad doctest: > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7521 > >>> Still not sure why this doesn't work; in fact, it's supposed to be >>> included in every *binary* shipped, obviously that doesn't apply >>> directly to Sage... >> The R spkg does not

[sage-support] Re: Help with R?

2009-11-23 Thread Jason Grout
William Stein wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 1:52 PM, kcrisman wrote: >> Hi support, >> >> Two questions. The first should be easy, second maybe not. >> >> 1. Any links to someone actually doing multiple cool basic stats >> examples using R from within Sage? I couldn't find any in a quick >> W

[sage-support] Re: Help with R?

2009-11-23 Thread kcrisman
I opened a ticket for the bad doctest: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7521 > > > Still not sure why this doesn't work; in fact, it's supposed to be > > included in every *binary* shipped, obviously that doesn't apply > > directly to Sage... > > The R spkg does not compile the standar

[sage-support] Re: Help with R?

2009-11-23 Thread Jason Grout
kcrisman wrote: > Anyway, next up is the "standard" package that our speaker at the last > JMM couldn't get to load in the Sage version of R, so he just showed > slides instead :( > > sage: r.install_packages('MASS') > ** You are using OS X. Unfortunately, the R optional package system > current