Re: [R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function

2009-08-14 Thread Martin Maechler
e long > run. Clearly the several different versions of > menu-driven front ends have the same goal. Since I > believe the R console is the right environment for > exploratory data analysis I prefer to avoid the menu > driven detour. > Regards, Joel > _

Re: [R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function

2009-08-13 Thread Pitt, Joel
ect.org Subject: Re: [R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function The Defaults package can be used to change the defaults of functions and reset them back. There is some question on whether all this is advisable. It will invalidate any books, documentatio

Re: [R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function

2009-08-13 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
The Defaults package can be used to change the defaults of functions and reset them back. There is some question on whether all this is advisable. It will invalidate any books, documentation, examples in the help files that come with R and other resources on R that they might have otherwise used b

Re: [R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function

2009-08-13 Thread Erik Iverson
ay, August 13, 2009 3:48 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function In order to ease my students into the R environment I am developing a package which installs a variety of utility functions as well as slightl

[R] Coding problem: How can I extract substring of function call within the function

2009-08-13 Thread Pitt, Joel
In order to ease my students into the R environment I am developing a package which installs a variety of utility functions as well as slightly modified versions of some standard R functions -- e.g. mean, hist, barplot, In my versions of these standard R functions I either add options or al