Re: [Rd] suggestion/request: install.packages and unnecessary file modifications

2009-03-19 Thread Martin Maechler
Thank you, Mark, I've now committed (a version of) your suggestion to R-devel (destined to become R 2.9.0 on April 17). Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich > > on Tue, 10 Mar 2009 21:52:30 +1100 writes: > Dear R-devel > When 'install.packages' runs, it updates all html files in a

Re: [Rd] [R] incoherent conversions from/to raw

2009-03-19 Thread Wacek Kusnierczyk
Wacek Kusnierczyk wrote: > interestingly, > > c(1, as.raw(1)) > # error: type 'raw' is unimplemented in 'RealAnswer' > > three more comments. (1) the above is interesting in the light of what ?c says: " The output type is determined from the highest type of the components in the

Re: [Rd] R does not compile any more on FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT

2009-03-19 Thread Hiroyuki Kawakatsu
Rainer Hurling wrote: > On a recent FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT (i386) building R (any version) > breaks with the following messages: [...] I run 7.1-RELEASE (amd64) so I cannot comment on any potential issues with 8.0-CURRENT. On my machine the r-devel tarball (r48148) builds without any problems but I u

Re: [Rd] using R with java

2009-03-19 Thread Bilel
Hi, > > I am a java programmer, an I want to use R from java. > could so help me > thanks for telling me whether I 'm using the good mailing list. > > thanks!! > > > -- Bilel [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-devel@r-project.org maili

Re: [Rd] sprintf("%d", integer(0)) aborts

2009-03-19 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, William Dunlap wrote: In R's sprintf() if any of the arguments has length 0 the function aborts. E.g., > sprintf("%d", integer(0)) Error in sprintf("%d", integer(0)) : zero-length argument > sprintf(character(), integer(0)) Error in sprintf(character(), integer(0))

Re: [Rd] using R with java

2009-03-19 Thread Simon Urbanek
On Mar 19, 2009, at 7:33 , Bilel wrote: Hi, I am a java programmer, an I want to use R from java. could so help me thanks for telling me whether I 'm using the good mailing list. There's rJava package for this and the mailing list for that package is http://mailman.rz.uni-augsburg.de/ma

Re: [Rd] sprintf("%d", integer(0)) aborts

2009-03-19 Thread William Dunlap
> -Original Message- > From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk] > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 3:34 AM > To: William Dunlap > Cc: r-devel@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [Rd] sprintf("%d", integer(0)) aborts > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2009, William Dunlap wrote: > > > In R's sprint