It looks like the spaces in the path is the problem, when I run the line below with shQuote then everything starts working and all is right with the world again.
Thanks, -- Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. Statistical Data Center Intermountain Healthcare greg.s...@imail.org 801.408.8111 > -----Original Message----- > From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk] > Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 10:35 AM > To: Greg Snow > Cc: R Devel List > Subject: Re: [Rd] tkrplot not working in R 2.13.0 > > What example are you trying? The code in ?trkplot works for me. > > However, it looks to me like that piece of advice in the rw-FAQ about > no spaces in your path has come back to bite you (I of course do not > have such spaces). I think this should be > > .Tcl(paste("load", shQuote(file), "Rplot")) > > or some such. > > On Wed, 4 May 2011, Greg Snow wrote: > > > The tkrplot package is not working in version 2.13.0 for windows. I > contacted the maintainer who unfortunately does not have easy access to > a windows computer and says that it is working on the other platforms. > > > > I traced the problem down to the line in the .First.lib function: > > > > .Tcl(paste("load", file, "Rplot")) > > > > With file being "C:/Program Files/R/R- > 2.13.0/library/tkrplot/libs/i386/tkrplot.dll" on my system. I did > check that the file exists and it can even be loaded using dyn.load, > but when running the .Tcl command by hand it produces the following > error: > > > > Error in structure(.External("dotTcl", ..., PACKAGE = "tcltk"), class > = "tclObj") : > > [tcl] could not find interpreter "Rplot". > > > > It works in previous versions of R, so I am guessing that this is > > due to some change in R, or the tcl with R 2.13.0, or how tkrplot > > was compiled under the new R, or possibly something else. > > > > Does anyone else have any insights? > > > > > > > >> sessionInfo() > > R version 2.13.0 (2011-04-13) > > Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit) > > > > locale: > > [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 > > [2] LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 > > [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 > > [4] LC_NUMERIC=C > > [5] LC_TIME=English_United States.1252 > > > > attached base packages: > > [1] tcltk stats graphics grDevices utils datasets > methods > > [8] base > > > > other attached packages: > > [1] TeachingDemos_2.7 tkrplot_0.0-19 > > > > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > > [1] tools_2.13.0 > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > Gregory (Greg) L. Snow Ph.D. > > Statistical Data Center > > Intermountain Healthcare > > greg.s...@imail.org > > 801.408.8111 > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > > > > -- > Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel