Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:39 AM, Felipe Carrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am working on a publication and I have heard about LaTEX but I haven't > actually tried to learn about it until today. I've found a few > There are two more packages that might be of interest: RReportGenerator [1] and

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
Hello Felipe, On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 12:55 AM, Felipe Carrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Liviu: I installed RcmdrPlugin.Export but couldn't figure out how to make it > work. What do I need to do with the "Export objects using xtable" command? Do > I need to have pdflatex in order to create p

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Johannes Hüsing
Am 12.10.2008 um 01:39 schrieb Felipe Carrillo: Does LATEX have to be installed on your computer? Not necessarily, but you'd have to have a graphic imagination to get an idea of how your document will look printed on paper. The general idea is that you don't have to (separation of content a

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Liviu Andronic wrote: On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please check the documentation of RcmdrPlugin.Export [1]; it contains several suggestions on using LyX, a cross-platform LaTeX GUI, together with Sweave. I've just stumbled on another LyX

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please check the documentation of RcmdrPlugin.Export [1]; it contains > several suggestions on using LyX, a cross-platform LaTeX GUI, together > with Sweave. > I've just stumbled on another LyX Sweave-related link, this

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Dieter Menne
cls59 mac.com> writes: > The final piece is a good TeX-aware editor, for windows I prefer WinEdt: I would like to add Tinn-R. > However, if you are running something like an optimization > routine which takes five minutes, you will be waiting five minutes every > time you typeset the document.

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-12 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Sun, Oct 12, 2008 at 1:39 AM, Felipe Carrillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does LATEX have to be installed on your computer? How does the xtable package > and Sweave work together? How can I make the code below create a table as pdf > file? > Please check the documentation of RcmdrPlugin.Expor

Re: [R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-11 Thread cls59
Felipe Carrillo wrote: > > > Does LATEX have to be installed on your computer? > > Yes, the LaTeX package contains compilers necessary for transforming LaTeX mark-up and macros into beautifully typeset documents. Making use of Sweave requires a LaTeX distribution to be present on your machi

[R] Sweave-LaTEX question

2008-10-11 Thread Felipe Carrillo
Hi: I am working on a publication and I have heard about LaTEX but I haven't actually tried to learn about it until today. I've found a few examples but I can't actually make them work properly. I have a couple of questions: Does LATEX have to be installed on your computer? How does the xtable pa