Dear Jeff, Latex is also required for the R-manuals in the base R installation, and for this it works fine on my PC.
Best, Albrecht -- Albrecht Kauffmann alkau...@fastmail.fm Am Mi, 14. Mär 2018, um 17:50, schrieb Jeff Newmiller: > I recommend reading it directly via the website, or buying the book. > > If you are trying to build a PDF, then the "obvious" question is whether > you have LaTeX installed, which is an operating-system-dependent > procedure handled outside of R. > -- > Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > > On March 14, 2018 9:39:53 AM PDT, Eric Berger <ericjber...@gmail.com> wrote: > >Hi Albrecht, > >I am forwarding your reply to the full group. > > > >It's been a while since I did this and I don't remember the details. > >Maybe > >someone else can comment. (I am a bit busy at the moment.) > >If no one supplies the information in a few days I will try to take a > >look. > > > >In the meantime you can start your reading on-line. :-) > > > >Regards, > >Eric > > > > > >Dear Eric, > > > >I downloaded the material from https://github.com/hadley/adv-r as a > >zip > >file and decompressed it. But, how to build the book from this? The > >directory book contains a R-script buildbook.R. I downloaded all > >packages > >that are required, but the script does not run. Is there an additional > >script required? > > > >Best, > >Albrecht > > > >-- > > Albrecht Kauffmann > > alkau...@fastmail.fm > > > >Am Mi, 14. Mär 2018, um 09:13, schrieb Eric Berger: > >> Bert's suggestion is good as a pointer to a variety of resources. > >> Sticking to the book format there are two of Hadley Wickham's books, > >which > >> have the advantage that they are freely available. > >> You can either read them online or download the source from github > >and > >> create your own copy (which you can then print, if desired.) > >> 1. "R for Data Science" > >> online: http://r4ds.had.co.nz/ > >> github: https://github.com/hadley/r4ds > >> 2. "Advanced R" > >> online: https://adv-r.hadley.nz/ > >> github: https://github.com/hadley/adv-r > >> > >> Best, > >> Eric > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 12:13 AM, Rich Shepard > ><rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> > >> wrote: > >> > >> > On Tue, 13 Mar 2018, Mark Leeds wrote: > >> > > >> > See Hadley's advanced R > >> >> > >> > > >> > +1 A very well writte, highly useful book. Recommended. > >> > > >> > Rich > >> > > >> > > >> > ______________________________________________ > >> > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posti > >> > ng-guide.html > >> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > > >> > >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> > >> ______________________________________________ > >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >> 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. > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > >______________________________________________ > >R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > >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. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.