Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-06 Thread j verzani
Michael gmail.com> writes: > > head, tail and fix commands don't really work well if I have large > matrix/array for which I would like to be able to scroll up and dow, left > and right ... > > Could anybody please help me? > > Thanks > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > You

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-06 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le lundi 05 décembre 2011 à 19:01 -0600, Michael a écrit : > head, tail and fix commands don't really work well if I have large > matrix/array for which I would like to be able to scroll up and dow, left > and right ... > > Could anybody please help me? RKWard has a good data editor, and you can o

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 4:42 AM, Michael wrote: > I didn't mean the speed of saving the file is slow... I meant the manual > procedures of exporting and then opening Excel, etc. is slow and > inconvenient and unproductive... > You may want to use RExcel then. Liviu > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:38

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
I didn't mean the speed of saving the file is slow... I meant the manual procedures of exporting and then opening Excel, etc. is slow and inconvenient and unproductive... On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:38 PM, R. Michael Weylandt < michael.weyla...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think what most everyone is gett

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread R. Michael Weylandt
I think what most everyone is getting at is that the visual identification of numeric outliers is an exceedingly difficult task and one we humans are not well evolved for. Rather they are all suggesting you use visual techniques to spot and fix outliers individually. This practice has a long and

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
Too bad... Browse[2]> data.entry(x_range) Error in dataentry(data, modes) : Editing of matrix and data.frame objects is not currently supported in RStudio On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Michael wrote: > In R-Studio, "edit" gives non-grid based format which is similar to > "fix"... > > But ex

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
In R-Studio, "edit" gives non-grid based format which is similar to "fix"... But exporting to Excel is time-consuming... On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:17 PM, jim holtman wrote: > 'edit' does allow you to change it. If all else fails, export to > Excel, split the screen and then synchronize the two

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
Are you responding to my question? I don't understand your answer. How's my question related to "lattice"? Thanks On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:54 PM, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Dec 5, 2011, at 8:37 PM, jim holtman wrote: > > Have you tried >> >> ?View >> ?edit >> > > Or: > > ?pairs > help(splom,

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread jim holtman
'edit' does allow you to change it. If all else fails, export to Excel, split the screen and then synchronize the two displays. On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Michael wrote: > View doesn't allow editing? And not multi-window so I cannot put variables > side-by-side for comparsion? Thanks! > > O

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread David Winsemius
On Dec 5, 2011, at 8:37 PM, jim holtman wrote: Have you tried ?View ?edit Or: ?pairs help(splom, package=lattice) (My preference is plot(density()) but the 2d density plots are slow so also use: help(hexbin, package=hexbin) -- david. On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Bert Gunter w

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
View doesn't allow editing? And not multi-window so I cannot put variables side-by-side for comparsion? Thanks! On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:37 PM, jim holtman wrote: > Have you tried > > ?View > ?edit > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Bert Gunter > wrote: > > ... and do you really think perusin

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread jim holtman
Have you tried ?View ?edit On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Bert Gunter wrote: > ... and do you really think perusing thousands of numbers by eye is > any way to edit/check data?! > > Personal viewpoint: I would say that this is a large area of > statistics and data analysis that the discipline f

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
And is there a way to show variables side-by-side for comparison? On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Michael wrote: > And "fix" doesn't show the full content... > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Michael wrote: > >> For example, "fix" does have scrolling, but could we have a grid based or >> cell

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Bert Gunter
... and do you really think perusing thousands of numbers by eye is any way to edit/check data?! Personal viewpoint: I would say that this is a large area of statistics and data analysis that the discipline fails to address in any systematic way ... perhaps because there is no way to address it sy

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
And "fix" doesn't show the full content... On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Michael wrote: > For example, "fix" does have scrolling, but could we have a grid based or > cell based viewer/editor just like Excel sheet or like Matlab's object > editor? > > For some weird reason, "fix" can only show

Re: [R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
For example, "fix" does have scrolling, but could we have a grid based or cell based viewer/editor just like Excel sheet or like Matlab's object editor? For some weird reason, "fix" can only show numbers a weird format... On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Michael wrote: > head, tail and fix comma

[R] how to view/edit large matrix/array in R?

2011-12-05 Thread Michael
head, tail and fix commands don't really work well if I have large matrix/array for which I would like to be able to scroll up and dow, left and right ... Could anybody please help me? Thanks [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-help@r-pr