[Rd] RFC: Ability to suppress 'locale' from sessionInfo

2009-04-21 Thread Kevin W
The printing of the locale information from sessionInfo is not very tidy. Using toLatex(sessionInfo) pretty much guarantees "badness" from breaking the margin boundary (though my version of TeX no longer reports such errors). A random example is here: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Matrix/

Re: [Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 21/04/2009 9:32 PM, hadley wickham wrote: Okay, that helps. I don't think the problem is git versus svn, it's that you've got executable files in a directory where check shouldn't be looking. I don't think .Rbuildignore would help you. I'll pass this on as a bug... I've complained about t

Re: [Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread hadley wickham
> Okay, that helps.  I don't think the problem is git versus svn, it's that > you've got executable files in a directory where check shouldn't be looking. >  I don't think .Rbuildignore would help you. > > I'll pass this on as a bug... I've complained about this in the past, and I was told that "g

Re: [Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 21/04/2009 8:37 PM, Dan Kelley wrote: I think what I'm pasting below will illustrate. (The git repo is behind a firewall, so I can't invite folks to download the repo to test locally. I could tar up the source and put it on a website if that would help.) * checking if this is a source

Re: [Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread Dan Kelley
I think what I'm pasting below will illustrate. (The git repo is behind a firewall, so I can't invite folks to download the repo to test locally. I could tar up the source and put it on a website if that would help.) * checking if this is a source package ... OK * checking for executable

Re: [Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 21/04/2009 8:10 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 21/04/2009 7:59 PM, Dan Kelley wrote: This may be new to 2.9.0, but I'm not sure, since I no longer have the older version. I notice that R CMD check has no problem with .svn directories, but it dislikes .git directories. That seems a bit of a

Re: [Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 21/04/2009 7:59 PM, Dan Kelley wrote: This may be new to 2.9.0, but I'm not sure, since I no longer have the older version. I notice that R CMD check has no problem with .svn directories, but it dislikes .git directories. That seems a bit of a problem, for folks like me who sometimes use g

[Rd] R CMD check dislikes .git directories

2009-04-21 Thread Dan Kelley
This may be new to 2.9.0, but I'm not sure, since I no longer have the older version. I notice that R CMD check has no problem with .svn directories, but it dislikes .git directories. That seems a bit of a problem, for folks like me who sometimes use git. Perhaps this behaviour could be change

Re: [Rd] Patch for tk/GUI

2009-04-21 Thread Peter Dalgaard
jdeisenberg wrote: On 15 Feb 2009, I uploaded a patch to tkGUI.r that allows Linux users to load/save their workspace history from the GUI. There was no response, so I presume I did not submit the code correctly. What is the correct mechanism for submitting a patch/new feature to R? Well, it's

[Rd] Patch for tk/GUI

2009-04-21 Thread jdeisenberg
On 15 Feb 2009, I uploaded a patch to tkGUI.r that allows Linux users to load/save their workspace history from the GUI. There was no response, so I presume I did not submit the code correctly. What is the correct mechanism for submitting a patch/new feature to R? -- View this message in context:

Re: [Rd] Sharing variables in seperate workspace

2009-04-21 Thread Philip
Hi Martin Thank you very much. That solved my problem, and the package is now working! Best regards. Philip. Martin Morgan wrote: > Philip writes: > >> Hi all. > > Hi Philip -- I think this thread > > https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2009-March/052867.html > > addresses your issue.

Re: [Rd] print.closure at the R level

2009-04-21 Thread Martin Maechler
> "MM" == Martin Maechler > on Mon, 20 Apr 2009 23:23:23 +0200 writes: > "RF" == Romain Francois > on Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:42:22 +0200 writes: RF> Hello, RF> Sorry if I have waisted any time of people truing this RF> patch. MM> yes, you did waste (sic) .

Re: [Rd] Sharing variables in seperate workspace

2009-04-21 Thread Martin Morgan
Philip writes: > Hi all. Hi Philip -- I think this thread https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2009-March/052867.html addresses your issue. Basically, create an environment or closure in which you can modify variables. HTH, Martin > > > I'm for the first time trying to make a library in

[Rd] incorrect output and segfaults from sprintf with %*d (PR#13667)

2009-04-21 Thread waku
Full_Name: Wacek Kusnierczyk Version: 2.10.0 r48365 OS: Ubuntu 8.04 Linux 32bit Submission from: (NULL) (129.241.110.141) sprintf has a documented limit on strings included in the output using the format '%s'. It appears that there is a limit on the length of strings included with, e.g., the for

[Rd] sprintf limits output string length with no warning/error message

2009-04-21 Thread Wacek Kusnierczyk
sprintf has a limit on the length of a string produced with a '%s' specification: nchar(sprintf('%1s', '')) # 8191 nchar(sprintf('%*s', 1, '')) # 8191 This is sort of documented in ?sprintf: " There is a limit of 8192 bytes on elements of 'fmt' and also on strings inclu

[Rd] terminating R code evalutation asynchronously

2009-04-21 Thread Christian Ledergerber
Hi, I am new to this mailing list. Hence brief a introduction: I am working for Comerge, developing an online trading platform (interacting with brokers over the internet in realtime) which is mostly written in Pascal. We are using R-embedded to offer the user a way to implement strategies in R a