Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-09-02 Thread Michael Dewey
At 11:43 01/09/05, Martin Maechler wrote: [snip section about Trevor Hastie's experience] What are other readers' experiences with mailman mailing lists in digest mode -- using MIME type delivery? I use Eudora 6.2.1.2 (which is not the very latest version) running under Windows 98 or Windows

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-09-01 Thread Martin Maechler
Hi Trevor, please excuse my late reply; your e-mail was sent when I started travelling (to Seattle and the DSC and Bioconductor workshops there). Also, I hope you don't mind if I follow this up on R-help, since there, the thread started and this does related to it. Trevor == Trevor Hastie

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-12 Thread David Whiting
Hi Adrian, Here's what I used to use for a list I used to subscribe to (it is the first example in the man page for formail, it worked for me and I never went further playing with formail): :0: * ! * [EMAIL PROTECTED] | formail +1 -ds new/expert Here is a rough summary of what it does: :0:

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-10 Thread Earl F. Glynn
Dirk Eddelbuettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The R-help (!!) list is available via Gmane.org, a fabulous service that archives, redirects, displays, ... a gazillion mailing lists. Among them are are r-help, r-devel, and several r-sig-* lists. See the top of

[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Trevor Hastie
Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark on this tedious search or scroll to find it. It would be great to have a clickable digest, where the topics list is a set of pointers, and

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Jeff Gentry
Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark on this tedious search or scroll to find it. It would be great to have a clickable digest, where the topics list is a set of pointers, and

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread A.J. Rossini
Trevor - There's a wonderful feature in gnus (the emacs information (including mail) reader), that bursts digests into subparts for reading (and hence, easy access). I think there are other similar tools as well for other mail readers. best, -tony On 8/9/05, Trevor Hastie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Ted Harding
On 09-Aug-05 Trevor Hastie wrote: Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark on this tedious search or scroll to find it. It would be great to have a clickable digest, where the topics

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread David Whiting
A.J. Rossini wrote: Trevor - There's a wonderful feature in gnus (the emacs information (including mail) reader), that bursts digests into subparts for reading (and hence, easy access). I think there are other similar tools as well for other mail readers. If you are using linux you can use

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Jeff Gentry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, but then if an entry interests you, you have to embark on this tedious search or scroll to find it. It would be great to have a clickable digest, where

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Martin Maechler
Trevor == Trevor Hastie [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tue, 9 Aug 2005 10:27:32 -0700 writes: Trevor Like many, I am sure, I get R-Help in digest Trevor form. Its easy enough to browse the subject lines, Trevor but then if an entry interests you, you have to Trevor embark on this

[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Duncan Mackay
Any prospects of getting R-news delivered as an RSS feed??? Duncan * Dr. Duncan Mackay School of Biological Sciences Flinders University GPO Box 2100 Adelaide S.A.5001 AUSTRALIA Ph (08) 8201 2627FAX (08) 8201 3015

[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Duncan Mackay
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[R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Duncan Mackay
Any prospects of getting R-news delivered as an RSS feed??? Duncan * Dr. Duncan Mackay School of Biological Sciences Flinders University GPO Box 2100 Adelaide S.A.5001 AUSTRALIA Ph (08) 8201 2627FAX (08) 8201 3015

Re: [R] Digest reading is tedious

2005-08-09 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 August 2005 at 11:14, Duncan Mackay wrote: | Any prospects of getting R-news delivered as an RSS feed??? The R-help (!!) list is available via Gmane.org, a fabulous service that archives, redirects, displays, ... a gazillion mailing lists. Among them are are r-help, r-devel, and several