Thanks for your help, John! I don't know how I missed the Data, Active Data Set sequence.
Todd ________________________________ From: John Fox [via R] [ml-node+s789695n464068...@n4.nabble.com] Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 10:51 PM To: Easton, Todd Subject: Re: Making data in R available to Rcmdr Dear Todd, > -----Original Message----- > From: [hidden email]<UrlBlockedError.aspx> [mailto:[hidden > email]<UrlBlockedError.aspx>] > On Behalf Of ToddE > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 5:57 PM > To: [hidden email]<UrlBlockedError.aspx> > Subject: [R] Making data in R available to Rcmdr > > I'm an R newbie. I'm trying to use Rcmdr to make a 3-D scatterplot of > data from a two-independent-variable regression and of the regression > plane. > > The object "dat" in R contains the data: > > print(dat[1:20,]) > y x1 x2 > 1 431.69 76.40 132.80 > > Rcmdr "knows" about dat. If I click Data, New data set, and enter the > name dat, Rcmdr won't let me use that name. I get this message: "Data > set dat already exists. Overwrite data set?" > > However, I don't know how to make dat the active data set in Rcmdr. Is > that possible? > "Data -> New data set" allows you to enter a new data set in the R data editor; it doesn't give you access to a data set that's currently in memory. Assuming that dat is a data frame (and that it really has more than just one line), you can access it either via "Data -> Active data set -> Select active data set", or by clicking the "No active dataset" button in the Rcmdr toolbar. I hope this helps, John ----------------------------------------------- John Fox Senator McMaster Professor of Social Statistics Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada > Sorry if this is too basic. Can't find an answer in "Getting Started > With the R Commander" or on this list. > > Todd > > > > > > -- > View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Making-data- > in-R-available-to-Rcmdr-tp4640672.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > [hidden email]<UrlBlockedError.aspx> 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. ______________________________________________ [hidden email]<UrlBlockedError.aspx> 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. ________________________________ If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Making-data-in-R-available-to-Rcmdr-tp4640672p4640686.html To unsubscribe from Making data in R available to Rcmdr, click here<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=4640672&code=ZWFzdG9uQHVwLmVkdXw0NjQwNjcyfC0yMDMwNjc3MzU1>. NAML<http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Making-data-in-R-available-to-Rcmdr-tp4640672p4640767.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. [[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.
