'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 <comtech....@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 <jholt...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Have you tried >> >> ?View >> ?edit >> >> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Bert Gunter <gunter.ber...@gene.com> >> 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 fails to address in >> > any systematic way ... perhaps because there is no way to address it >> > systematically? Contrary views and corrections -- especially >> > references! -- would be very welcome. >> > >> > My advice would be: graphics! -- but I can't provide anything more >> > useful without the specifics of the problem. >> > >> > Some packages may provide the interactivity you seek -- check the CRAN >> > GUI task view, R Commander, etc. >> > >> > -- Bert >> > >> > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Michael <comtech....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> 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-project.org mailing list >> >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Bert Gunter >> > Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics >> > >> > Internal Contact Info: >> > Phone: 467-7374 >> > Website: >> > >> > http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm >> > >> > ______________________________________________ >> > R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> > PLEASE do read the posting guide >> > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> >> >> -- >> Jim Holtman >> Data Munger Guru >> >> What is the problem that you are trying to solve? >> Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. > > -- Jim Holtman Data Munger Guru What is the problem that you are trying to solve? Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
