Re: [R] running JPEG device on R 1.9.1 using xvfb-run on Linux

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, David Zhao wrote: Does anybody have experience in running jpeg device using xvfb-run on linux? I've been having sporadic problem with: /usr/X11/bin/xvfb-run /usr/bin/R --no-save Rinput.txt, with error saying: error in X11 connection. Especially when I run it from a perl

Re: [R] About Qusi-Monte carlo program

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
I suspect you mean `Quasi-Monte Carlo', but that is used to do integration not simulation. Using help.search led ne to LowDiscrepancy(fOptions) Low Discrepancy Sequences QUnif(sfsmisc) Quasi Randum Numbers via Halton Sequences both of which generate the

Re: [R] Optim with two constraints

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This is actually quadratic programming, so why do you want to use optim()? There are packages specifically for QP, e.g. quadprog. A more general approach is to eliminate one variable, which gives you an inequality constrained problem in n-1 variables to which you could apply contrOptim().

[R] arima: warning when fixing MA parameters.

2005-10-13 Thread John Maindonald
I am puzzled by the warning message in the output below. It appears whether or not I fit the seasonal term (but the precise point of doing this was to fit what is effectively a second seasonal term). Is there some deep reason why AR parameters (Warning message: some AR parameters were fixed:

Re: [R] running JPEG device on R 1.9.1 using xvfb-run on Linux

2005-10-13 Thread Tim Churches
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, David Zhao wrote: Does anybody have experience in running jpeg device using xvfb-run on linux? I've been having sporadic problem with: /usr/X11/bin/xvfb-run /usr/bin/R --no-save Rinput.txt, with error saying: error in X11 connection. Especially

[R] drawing against a date

2005-10-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hy all I wish to draw a graph against a date, I have a set of date like this DD/MM/, corresponding to it a set of integer , i wish to draw on x side the dates (the space between the dates have to be constant, not based on the time between 2 dates but on the number of dates) and on y side

[R] Help with Matrix package

2005-10-13 Thread rob foxall \(IFR\)
Hello all, A colleague at work set me the challenge to convert some MATLAB code into R, to see which is faster. We'd seen that benchmark comparing MATLAB 6.5 to R1.90 (and others), and so I thought that I should be able to get roughly comparable speeds. The code has lots of multiplications

[R] expand.grid problem

2005-10-13 Thread Muhammad Subianto
Hi all, I want to make all possible combination from dataset below: V1 - c(0,1,2) V2 - c(0,1) V3 - c(0,1) V4 - c(0,1) V5 - c(0,1) V6 - c(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20) V7 - c(0,1,2,3,4,5,6) V8 - c(0,1) V9 - c(0,1) V10 - c(0,1) V11 -

Re: [R] drawing against a date

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hy all I wish to draw a graph against a date, I have a set of date like this DD/MM/, corresponding to it a set of integer , i wish to draw on x side the dates (the space between the dates have to be constant, not based on the time between

Re: [R] Help with Matrix package

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
The first thing is to ensure that you are using an optimized BLAS. On Windows, use Goto's BLAS if you have it (is not currently available and redistribution is not allowed) or one of the pre-built ATLAS-based Rblas.dll on CRAN or (best of all) optimize your own build of ATLAS. The Matrix

Re: [R] Help with Matrix package

2005-10-13 Thread rob foxall \(IFR\)
Thanks Prof. Ripley for your prompt reply. With regards to Rblas.dll my current situation is that I have taken the Rblas.dll from CRAN: contrib/ATLAS/P4/, and replaced the default Rblas.dll in my R /bin with this one. Cheers, Rob. -Original Message- From: Prof Brian Ripley

[R] problems with loop and plot function

2005-10-13 Thread KOITA Lassana - STAC/ACE
Hi all R users, I have problems with my second loop for drawing the three curves in the same graphic. I need help please Thank you in advance # simulation - function(k, n){ conc - seq(0,100,by=0.5) #choixg - seq(1,

Re: [R] expand.grid problem

2005-10-13 Thread Martyn Plummer
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 12:19 +0200, Muhammad Subianto wrote: Hi all, I want to make all possible combination from dataset below: V1 - c(0,1,2) V2 - c(0,1) V3 - c(0,1) V4 - c(0,1) V5 - c(0,1) V6 - c(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20) V7 -

Re: [R] expand.grid problem

2005-10-13 Thread Muhammad Subianto
Dear all, Martyn Plummer and Jim Holtman (offlist) thanks you for quick respons. Now I understand. I need more machine and memory. Thanks a lot. Muhammad Subianto --- 20 columns and 54 billion rows? O:-) On this day 13/10/2005 01:45 PM, Martyn Plummer wrote: It's all about memory. In your

Re: [R] Help with Matrix package

2005-10-13 Thread Douglas Bates
The Matrix package is under active development and the documentation has not caught up with the code. Examples of usage can be found in the tests subdirectory of the source package. At present we are concentrating on the class hierarchy and writing methods and test cases for those methods.

[R] apply and plot

2005-10-13 Thread Luis Ridao Cruz
R-help, I use the code below to plot some data by applying apply function. But I don't know how I can get the argument type or col on the plot function to distinguish the different lines in the graph: apply ( my.data, 2, function ( x ) lines ( dimnames ( my.data ) [[1]] , x ) ) Thank you in

[R] Removing and restoring factor levels

2005-10-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
I'm doing a big slow computation, and profiling shows that it is spending a lot of time in match(), apparently because I have code like x %in% listofxvals Both x and listofxvals are factors with the same levels, so I could probably speed this up by stripping off the levels and just treating

[R] RCMD help

2005-10-13 Thread justin bem
Hi dears, I have difficulty to build a package ! I use Windows XP HOME, with and Intel PVI 2.66Ghz processor and 512MB of memory I use RCMD check pyra1 and I got this : * using log directory 'C:/DOCS/R/pyra1.Rcheck' * using * checking for file 'pyra1/DESCRIPTION' ... OK * checking extension type

[R] Removing and restoring factor levels (TYPO CORRECTED)

2005-10-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Sorry, a typo in my previous message (parens in the wrong place in the conversion). Here it is corrected: I'm doing a big slow computation, and profiling shows that it is spending a lot of time in match(), apparently because I have code like x %in% listofxvals Both x and listofxvals are

[R] nlme gls() error

2005-10-13 Thread Richard Nixon
Hello I'm fitting a gls model with a variance-covariance structure and an getting an error message I don't understand I'm using gls() from the nlme library with the structure defined by correlation = corSymm(form = ~1|Subject), weights = varIdent(form=~1|strata) I get the error Error in

[R] varimax rotation difference between R and SPSS

2005-10-13 Thread Andreas Cordes
Hi, I am puzzeled with a differing result of princomp in R and FACTOR in SPSS. Regarding the amount of explained Variance, the two results are the same. However, the loadings differ substantially, in the unrotated as well as in the rotated form. In both cases correlation matrices are analyzed.

Re: [R] Any way to add to data frame saved as .rData file?

2005-10-13 Thread Ken Termiso
I'd put the extra columns in their own data frame, and save that to disk (use dates/times/process ids or some other unique identifier in the filenames to distinguish them). When you need access to a mixture of columns, load (or source, depending how you did the save) the columns you need,

[R] Problem whit a piece of program

2005-10-13 Thread Arturo Coral Alamo
Hi friends, I'm beginning in R and I have simple question. I have this piece of my program and how you see, that's ok (whit num- 0.002) num-0.002 # ok, but not when I change whit num-0... ? factor1-1; while(1) { if (num*factor11) factor1-factor1*10 else { print(out ok!!); break; } } [1] out

Re: [R] RCMD help

2005-10-13 Thread Roger Bivand
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, justin bem wrote: Hi dears, I have difficulty to build a package ! I use Windows XP HOME, with and Intel PVI 2.66Ghz processor and 512MB of memory You need to review Appendix F of the R Installation and Administration manual, and be sure you have installed the Windows

Re: [R] varimax rotation difference between R and SPSS

2005-10-13 Thread Jari Oksanen
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 16:13 +0200, Andreas Cordes wrote: Hi, I am puzzeled with a differing result of princomp in R and FACTOR in SPSS. Regarding the amount of explained Variance, the two results are the same. However, the loadings differ substantially, in the unrotated as well as in the

Re: [R] Problem whit a piece of program

2005-10-13 Thread Kevin E. Thorpe
Arturo Coral Alamo wrote: Hi friends, I'm beginning in R and I have simple question. I have this piece of my program and how you see, that's ok (whit num- 0.002) num-0.002 # ok, but not when I change whit num-0... ? factor1-1; while(1) { if (num*factor11) factor1-factor1*10 else {

Re: [R] varimax rotation difference between R and SPSS

2005-10-13 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Andreas Cordes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I am puzzeled with a differing result of princomp in R and FACTOR in SPSS. Regarding the amount of explained Variance, the two results are the same. However, the loadings differ substantially, in the unrotated as well as in the rotated form.

Re: [R] Any way to add to data frame saved as .rData file?

2005-10-13 Thread Ken Termiso
ugh! scan(what= does this... thx anyway, __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html

Re: [R] About Qusi-Monte carlo program

2005-10-13 Thread Zhao Yang
Sorry for the confusing term, just as Prof Ripley mentioned, I am referring to do the integration via quasi-random number. Thanks. Best regards, Tony Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I suspect you mean `Quasi-Monte Carlo', but that is used to do integration not simulation.

Re: [R] subsetting with by() or other function??

2005-10-13 Thread Brian S Cade
Fair enough. To clarify what I'm trying to achieve I've pasted below a small piece of the larger data frame with the hierarchical structure of factors POPULATION and LOCID and the ascending order of YEARS and the variable DBC that I would like to transform to another variable that is a lag of

Re: [R] apply and plot

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 14:50 +0100, Luis Ridao Cruz wrote: R-help, I use the code below to plot some data by applying apply function. But I don't know how I can get the argument type or col on the plot function to distinguish the different lines in the graph: apply ( my.data, 2, function

Re: [R] subsetting with by() or other function??

2005-10-13 Thread Brian S Cade
Dimitris: Thank you for the suggestion but I get an error just as when I did similar commands using by(), The error given is Error in $-.data.frame(`*tmp*`, LAGDBC, value = tapply(csss3lagm81$DBC, : replacement has 1089 rows, data has 8314 So I'm not sure what the problem is - why

Re: [R] RCMD help

2005-10-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/13/2005 10:04 AM, justin bem wrote: Hi dears, I have difficulty to build a package ! I use Windows XP HOME, with and Intel PVI 2.66Ghz processor and 512MB of memory I use RCMD check pyra1 and I got this : * using log directory 'C:/DOCS/R/pyra1.Rcheck' * using * checking for file

Re: [R] How to install R 2.2.0 Debian 'unstable' package in otherwise 'sarge' system

2005-10-13 Thread Vincent Goulet
Le 12 Octobre 2005 18:03, Dirk Eddelbuettel a écrit : i) In general, and especially between 'testing' and 'unstable', use apt-pinning, explained in the apt-howto packages, esp apt-howto-en for English; and on various places across the Net; try Google'ing for apt-pinning. Dear Dirk, I'll jump

Re: [R] Removing and restoring factor levels (TYPO CORRECTED)

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 10:02 -0400, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Sorry, a typo in my previous message (parens in the wrong place in the conversion). Here it is corrected: I'm doing a big slow computation, and profiling shows that it is spending a lot of time in match(), apparently because I have

[R] Getting ... as an unevaluated list

2005-10-13 Thread hadley wickham
Hi, I'm trying to get ...as a list of unevaluated arguments, ie. substitute(list(...)) gives me an unevaluated list of the arguments, but I want a list of the unevaluated arguments. My attempts so far: (function(...) substitute(...))(a=1, b=a) # Only returns first (function(...)

Re: [R] Getting ... as an unevaluated list

2005-10-13 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Try this: cl - as.list(match.call()) On 10/13/05, hadley wickham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get ...as a list of unevaluated arguments, ie. substitute(list(...)) gives me an unevaluated list of the arguments, but I want a list of the unevaluated arguments. My attempts so

[R] How to generate for one vector matrix

2005-10-13 Thread Jan Sabee
Is there any routine to generate for one vector matrix. If I have X I want to generate start from zero to maximum value each vector. For example, I have a vector x = (4,2,3,1,4) I want to generate n=6 times, for 4, start 0 to 4, then 2 start 0 to 2, ect. The result something like this:

Re: [R] Getting ... as an unevaluated list

2005-10-13 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Gabor Grothendieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Try this: cl - as.list(match.call()) or match.call(expand.dots=FALSE)$... On 10/13/05, hadley wickham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get ...as a list of unevaluated arguments, ie. substitute(list(...)) gives me an

Re: [R] Removing and restoring factor levels (TYPO CORRECTED)

2005-10-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/13/2005 1:07 PM, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 10:02 -0400, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Sorry, a typo in my previous message (parens in the wrong place in the conversion). Here it is corrected: I'm doing a big slow computation, and profiling shows that it is

Re: [R] Removing and restoring factor levels (TYPO CORRECTED)

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 14:31 -0400, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/13/2005 1:07 PM, Marc Schwartz (via MN) wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 10:02 -0400, Duncan Murdoch wrote: Sorry, a typo in my previous message (parens in the wrong place in the conversion). Here it is corrected: I'm

Re: [R] Any way to add to data frame saved as .rData file?

2005-10-13 Thread Greg Snow
Have you looked at the g.data package? It might be useful (but may still require some redesign of your dataset). Greg Snow, Ph.D. Statistical Data Center, LDS Hospital Intermountain Health Care [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 408-8111 Ken Termiso [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/13/05 08:14AM I'd put the

Re: [R] Getting ... as an unevaluated list

2005-10-13 Thread hadley wickham
Perfect! Thanks Peter and Gabor. Hadley On 13 Oct 2005 19:59:49 +0200, Peter Dalgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gabor Grothendieck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Try this: cl - as.list(match.call()) or match.call(expand.dots=FALSE)$... On 10/13/05, hadley wickham [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[R] aggregate slow with many rows - alternative?

2005-10-13 Thread Hans-Peter
Hi, I use the code below to aggregate / cnt my test data. It works fine, but the problem is with my real data (33'000 rows) where the function is really slow (nothing happened in half an hour). Does anybody know of other functions that I could use? Thanks, Hans-Peter -- dat -

Re: [R] How to generate for one vector matrix

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 19:47 +0200, Jan Sabee wrote: Is there any routine to generate for one vector matrix. If I have X I want to generate start from zero to maximum value each vector. For example, I have a vector x = (4,2,3,1,4) I want to generate n=6 times, for 4, start 0 to 4, then 2

Re: [R] How to generate for one vector matrix

2005-10-13 Thread ecoinfo
A not-so-clever solution: n - 6 x - c(4,2,3,1,4) y - matrix(0, nrow=n, ncol=length(x)) for (i in 1:n){ for (j in 1:length(x)){ y[i,j] - round(runif(1,min=0,max=x[j]))}} Hope it helps Xiaohua On 10/13/05, Jan Sabee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any routine to generate for one vector matrix.

[R] reading matrix objects into a list

2005-10-13 Thread Paul Baer
OK, I've tried to be a good citizen and use the searchable archives, but with three search strings I haven't found the answer to what must really be a simple question. I want to create a list of objects from a set of matrices (in this case, 300x300). Suppose the first matrix is A. I tried:

Re: [R] reading matrix objects into a list

2005-10-13 Thread Huntsinger, Reid
Try x - list(A) instead. Coercion (as.list) sees A as a vector of length 90,000 (forgetting the dim attribute) and assumes you want to make it a generic vector, which conceptually just changes its mode to list, whereas list constructs a list with entries you pass as arguments. Reid Huntsinger

[R] Do Users of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models Know Whether Their Software Really Works?

2005-10-13 Thread dave fournier
Do Users of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models Know Whether Their Software Really Works? Lesaffre et. al. (Appl. Statist. (2001) 50, Part3, pp 325-335) analyzed some simple clinical trials data using a logistic random effects model. Several packages and

[R] Linux Enciety Live CD screenshot

2005-10-13 Thread Benedict P. Barszcz
Hi all, Here is a screenshot of the live cd someone mentioned here on the list. I lanched it under the virtual pc qemu. the first thing that appears is th R-php 0.99 in a firefox window (not shown on the screenshot). http://img449.imageshack.us/my.php?image=encietylivecd1fc.png -- Benedict

Re: [R] How to generate for one vector matrix

2005-10-13 Thread Jan Sabee
Yes, that is what I am looking for. Many thanks to Marc Schwartz and Xiaohua for your help. Sincerely, Jan Sabee [[alternative HTML version deleted]] __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE

[R] subsetting data frame using by() or tapply() or other

2005-10-13 Thread Brian S Cade
Ok so I see the problem that I'm having creating a new variable (LAG1DBC) in the example data transformation below is that tapply() is creating a list that is not dimensionally consistent with the data frame (data). So how do I go from the list output of tapply() to create a dimensionally

Re: [R] ML optimization question--unidimensional unfolding scaling

2005-10-13 Thread Peter Muhlberger
Hi Spencer: Thanks for your interest! Also, the posting guide was helpful. I think my problem might be solved if I could find a way to terminate nlm or optim runs from within the user-given minimization function they call. Optimization is unconstrained. I'm essentially using normal like curves

Re: [R] Do Users of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models Know Whether Their Software Really Works?

2005-10-13 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, dave fournier wrote: Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Talk about not being careful! -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861

Re: [R] subsetting data frame using by() or tapply() or other

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 14:28 -0600, Brian S Cade wrote: Ok so I see the problem that I'm having creating a new variable (LAG1DBC) in the example data transformation below is that tapply() is creating a list that is not dimensionally consistent with the data frame (data). So how do I go from

[R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Marco Grazzi
Hi, How can I execute some scripts from within R. I have a large data file which I process (for instance with gawk, but not only) before performing some statistics. I would like to do this in R, so that I do not have to save many data files and then making analysis on them (which proved to be

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew Robinson
Marco, use the system command. ?system I hope that this helps, Andrew On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 05:14:38PM -0400, Marco Grazzi wrote: Hi, How can I execute some scripts from within R. I have a large data file which I process (for instance with gawk, but not only) before performing some

[R] function

2005-10-13 Thread Sam R. Smith
In a package, i type a function name and got the following message: ... tmp - .Fortran(master, x = as.double(x), y = as.double(y), sort = as.logical(sort), rw = as.double(rw), npd = as.integer(npd), ntot = as.integer(ntot), nadj = integer(tadj), madj = as.integer(madj),

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Benedykt P. Barszcz
Dnia czwartek, 13 października 2005 23:25, Andrew Robinson napisał: Marco, use the system command. ?system I hope that this helps, system(ls, intern = FALSE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) Error in as.character(args[[i]]) : cannot coerce to vector In fact it ignores the stderr ! -- pozdrawiam,

[R] high resolution images for publication

2005-10-13 Thread Chris Buddenhagen
Dear all I am using R to produce ordinations library(vegan) and the plot function produced looks great on the screen but when I send it to jpg or pdf or eps the resolution is not so good. Can you tell me how to get high resolution images out of R for publication? Cheers Chris

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Sundar Dorai-Raj
Benedykt P. Barszcz wrote: Dnia czwartek, 13 października 2005 23:25, Andrew Robinson napisał: Marco, use the system command. ?system I hope that this helps, system(ls, intern = FALSE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) Error in as.character(args[[i]]) : cannot coerce to vector In fact it

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 00:04 +0200, Benedykt P. Barszcz wrote: Dnia czwartek, 13 października 2005 23:25, Andrew Robinson napisał: Marco, use the system command. ?system I hope that this helps, system(ls, intern = FALSE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) Error in as.character(args[[i]]) :

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew Robinson
Benedykt, No, there is no ls object in your workspace. Try this: system(ls, intern = FALSE, ignore.stderr = TRUE) Andrew On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 12:04:52AM +0200, Benedykt P. Barszcz wrote: Dnia czwartek, 13 pa?dziernika 2005 23:25, Andrew Robinson napisa?: Marco, use the system

Re: [R] Do Users of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models Know Whether Their Software Really Works?

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew Robinson
Dave, that's an interesting start for a comparison. Let me point out some ways that you might construct a compelling argument. Of course, these aren't exhaustive, and others may well provide further depth. 1) If I understand correctly, you're trying to estimate parameters from a real

Re: [R] high resolution images for publication

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz (via MN)
On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 15:20 -0600, Chris Buddenhagen wrote: Dear all I am using R to produce ordinations library(vegan) and the plot function produced looks great on the screen but when I send it to jpg or pdf or eps the resolution is not so good. Can you tell me how to get high resolution

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Benedict P. Barszcz
Dnia piątek, 14 października 2005 00:13, Sundar Dorai-Raj napisał: Don't you mean system(ls)? See ?system. Arguments: command: the system command to be invoked, as a string. This is the kind of obstacles a newbie has to overcome. Whoeve is writing the documentation for R, please do not

[R] Maps package, coloration

2005-10-13 Thread Michaell Taylor
I am having some trouble getting the colors correct on county maps using the maps package. I have a data.frame that contains coloration data for every county -- it also contains a variable 'mapm' which fits the 'state,county' format used in the mapping package. I use this to define colors

Re: [R] subsetting data frame using by() or tapply() or other

2005-10-13 Thread Brian S Cade
My thanks to Marc Schwartz who provided the solution - put unlist() around the tapply() statement. Looks like it works. Brian Brian S. Cade U. S. Geological Survey Fort Collins Science Center 2150 Centre Ave., Bldg. C Fort Collins, CO 80526-8818 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: 970 226-9326

[R] Re : Do Users of Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models Know Whether Their Software Really Works?

2005-10-13 Thread dave fournier
Actually one can download a working verssion of our software for free. So anyonme can verify these results. It is restricted by needing a network connection to get permission to operate and is for evaluation only. The current version does not have the Gauss Hermite integration which I put in to

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Vincent Goulet
Le 13 Octobre 2005 18:39, Benedict P. Barszcz a écrit : Dnia piątek, 14 października 2005 00:13, Sundar Dorai-Raj napisał: Don't you mean system(ls)? See ?system. Arguments: command: the system command to be invoked, as a string. This is the kind of obstacles a newbie has to overcome.

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Fri, 2005-10-14 at 00:39 +0200, Benedict P. Barszcz wrote: Dnia piątek, 14 października 2005 00:13, Sundar Dorai-Raj napisał: Don't you mean system(ls)? See ?system. Arguments: command: the system command to be invoked, as a string. This is the kind of obstacles a newbie has to

Re: [R] shell scripts in R

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew Robinson
First I have to correct myself; there probably is an ls object in your workspace, but it's a function. Second I have to suggest you should try to run the example code in the help file. Surely this would clarify that the string has to be quoted? t1 - system(who, TRUE) I'm not so sure that it's

Re: [R] aggregate slow with many rows - alternative?

2005-10-13 Thread Gabor Grothendieck
Convert dat to a matrix and see if working with the matrix instead of a data frame speeds things up enough. On 10/13/05, Hans-Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I use the code below to aggregate / cnt my test data. It works fine, but the problem is with my real data (33'000 rows) where the

Re: [R] aggregate slow with many rows - alternative?

2005-10-13 Thread Frank E Harrell Jr
Gabor Grothendieck wrote: Convert dat to a matrix and see if working with the matrix instead of a data frame speeds things up enough. In the Hmisc package the asNumericMatrix and matrix2dataFrame functions facilite this. Also look at the summarize and mApply functions in Hmisc, which can be

Re: [R] How to install R 2.2.0 Debian 'unstable' package in otherwise 'sarge' system

2005-10-13 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Vincent, On 13 October 2005 at 13:06, Vincent Goulet wrote: | Le 12 Octobre 2005 18:03, Dirk Eddelbuettel a écrit : | i) In general, and especially between 'testing' and 'unstable', use | apt-pinning, explained in the apt-howto packages, esp apt-howto-en for | English; and on various places