[Rd] Scoping issues

2007-01-06 Thread Chris Eisley
Hi everyone, I'm trying to split up a large R file that implements a tcl/tk gui into several smaller ones. The problem is that the main GUI creation function defines many tclVars and tkframes that need to be accessible to functions that are currently defined in main function, but which I'd like t

Re: [Rd] Wish list

2007-01-06 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 1/1/2007 1:28 AM, Gabor Grothendieck wrote: > 7. documentation standards for packages >- NEWS/ChangeLog (also should be accessible from CRAN page for package > and should be included in built version of package) >- package?mypackage Just to let you know: I uploaded a revision of

Re: [Rd] Connections to https: URLs -- IE expert help needed

2007-01-06 Thread Duncan Temple Lang
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Mon, 1 Jan 2007, Duncan Temple Lang wrote: > >> Kurt Hornik wrote: Duncan Temple Lang writes: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > I've added to R-devel the ability to use download.file() and url() to >

Re: [Rd] Can't load XML_1.4-0.zip in last R devel

2007-01-06 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
The package source file XML/R/zzz.R contains temp <- Sys.getenv("PATH") ... on.exit(Sys.putenv(temp)) and ?Sys.putenv says Usage: Sys.putenv(...) ...: arguments in 'name=value' form, with 'value' coercible to a character string. so I believe this needs (an