You can specify a package that exists, for example, datasets. You can use the data() function instead of the Data() function which does not exist. You could read one of the many, fine tutorials about R:
http://cran.r-project.org/other-docs.html David -----Original Message----- From: Yasmine Refai [mailto:y_re...@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:11 AM To: David Carlson Subject: Re: [R] Data Package Query The same lines as what you typed below and I am getting the same error as what you mentioned below. So what I can do to overcome that problem? Sent using BlackBerryR from mobinil -----Original Message----- From: David Carlson <dcarl...@tamu.edu> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:03:17 To: <y_re...@hotmail.com>; <r-help@r-project.org> Subject: RE: [R] Data Package Query You need to copy the lines you have typed in to R and send them exactly. The only way I get an error message like the one you indicate is with the following: > library(data) Error in library(data) : there is no package called 'data' > There is no Data function in R so if you typed that you would get > Data(Titanic) Error: could not find function "Data" So what did you really type? ------------------------------------- David L Carlson Associate Professor of Anthropology Texas A&M University College Station, TX 77840-4352 -----Original Message----- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Yasmine Refai Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 3:03 PM To: r-help@R-project.org Subject: [R] Data Package Query Hello, When i type in the below syntax: Data (name of the data set) I get an error message specifying that the "data" package is not found. Please note that i installed all packages having the word "data" included in them and loaded all these packages. Please advice. Regards! ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
