[Rd] error in chron object library

2004-11-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Times series of rain and discharge in hydrologic - stations has above 95 years of daily records. In the temporal series over "serie" dataframe, using chron's object: > library(chron) # load chron library > length(serie$data) [1] 27182 > serie$data[length(serie$data)]

Re: [Rd] requirements for a GPL

2004-11-03 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Chris Walsh wrote: Can I get some advice on what is required to claim a GPL for a package? A package I maintain (pcurve) uses some S code from statlib. I have an email from the author of the S code saying that he would be happy to issue a GPL for the code. Is the email from

[Rd] requirements for a GPL

2004-11-03 Thread Chris Walsh
Can I get some advice on what is required to claim a GPL for a package? A package I maintain (pcurve) uses some S code from statlib. I have an email from the author of the S code saying that he would be happy to issue a GPL for the code. Is the email from the author enough, or do I need someth

[Rd] 2.0.1 countdown

2004-11-03 Thread Peter Dalgaard
We plan to a patch release on Nov.15 to fix up various problems that cropped up after the release of R 2.0.0. Daily beta snapshots will be made available until the day of release. Please check if your favourite bugs have been fixed (but notice that since we try hard to keep the patch versions st

[Rd] [ #ISX-31608-443]: Re: website (PR#7339)

2004-11-03 Thread techsupport . norway
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Re: [Rd] barplot manpage (PR#7331)

2004-11-03 Thread Tony Plate
You're right: it's ?par that could use fixing (wrt to definitions of "cex"-related arguments). This is also a good example of why making even small changes to documentation is fraught with difficulty. I suspect that such discussions could be had about many "minor improvements". -- Tony Plate

Re: [Rd] barplot manpage (PR#7331)

2004-11-03 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Tony Plate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (1) Change "expansion factor" to "character scaling factor" or > "character magnification" in the descriptions of 'cex.axis' and > 'cex.names' Now that's a really bad idea in my book... The "ex" in "cex" is *ex*actly for *ex*pansion, also note the consiste

Re: [Rd] barplot manpage (PR#7331)

2004-11-03 Thread Patrick Burns
Tony Plate wrote: [...] Can anyone point to some guidelines that people who wish to improve R documentation might find useful? There is a little bit in S Poetry starting on page 34. Patrick Burns Burns Statistics [EMAIL PROTECTED] +44 (0)20 8525 0696 http://www.burns-stat.com (home of S Poetry

Re: [Rd] barplot manpage (PR#7331)

2004-11-03 Thread Tony Plate
Patrick Burns' and Brian Ripley's general comments about the difficulty of writing good documentation are on the mark, but the specific case of the man page for "barplot" does seem amenable to at least some slight improvements, e.g.: (1) Change "expansion factor" to "character scaling factor" o

Re: [Rd] Windows XP crashed upon use of "em" function in library (PR#7338)

2004-11-03 Thread ripley
Please do read the R FAQ, and report the bug to the package maintainer as it asks. It also asks you to send a reproducible example (to the maintainer). On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Brian Newquist > Version: 2.0.0 > OS: Windows XP > Submission from: (NULL) (63.165.234.

[Rd] Windows XP crashed upon use of "em" function in library "mclust" (PR#7337)

2004-11-03 Thread bnewquist
Full_Name: Brian Newquist Version: 2.0.0 OS: Windows XP Submission from: (NULL) (63.165.234.2) Whenever I run the following statement using package "mclust" Windows XP crashes. > result <- em("E", m1, c(25,50), 10, c(0.49,0.51)) m1 is just an ordinary data vector (i.e. m1 <- c(24, 27, 51, 48, .

RE: [Rd] barplot manpage (PR#7331)

2004-11-03 Thread Dan Bolser
Here is a change I made to the matrix.Rd file... < \code{list} of length 2 giving the row and column names respectivly.} --- > \code{list} of length 2.} 65,75d64 < < # Example of setting row and column names < data <- matrix(c(16522,34057,40949, < 19924,46032,55185), <