[Rd] all.equal, classes, and order of arguments

2008-05-01 Thread hadley wickham
> a <- list() > b <- structure(list(), class=c("list", "a")) > all.equal(a, b) [1] "Attributes: < target is NULL, current is list >" > all.equal(b, a) [1] "Attributes: < Modes: list, NULL >" [2] "Attributes: < names for target but not for current >" [3] "Attributes: < Length mismatch: comparison on

Re: [Rd] Error in building ROracle in Windows with R 2.6.2 and Oracle 10g.

2008-05-01 Thread Ajay DAS
I looked at the README file also. I used mingw utility to create Rdll.lib. Then it complained about : LINK : fatal error LNK1181: cannot open input file "fp10.obj" I do not know where will I get the file fp10.obj ? Any suggestion ? Thanks, Ajay.

Re: [Rd] Error in building ROracle in Windows with R 2.6.2 and Oracle 10g.

2008-05-01 Thread Uwe Ligges
Ajay DAS wrote: Hi Uwe, Thanks for your response ! This is what the document (INSTALL file in ROracle src package that I downloaded) says: Windows: To compile under windows see the Makefile.win in the 'src' directory of the ROracle package. You'll need the Developer's Package from the

Re: [Rd] Error in building ROracle in Windows with R 2.6.2 and Oracle 10g.

2008-05-01 Thread Ajay DAS
Hi Uwe, Thanks for your response ! This is what the document (INSTALL file in ROracle src package that I downloaded) says: Windows: To compile under windows see the Makefile.win in the 'src' directory of the ROracle package. You'll need the Developer's Package from the Oracle's client so

Re: [Rd] Error in building ROracle in Windows with R 2.6.2 and Oracle 10g.

2008-05-01 Thread Uwe Ligges
Ajay DAS wrote: Hi, I need to use ROracle to communicate with Oracle from R program in windows environment. I am using Oracle 10g, R 2.6.2. I found a pre-compiled binary for ROracle for Oracle version 9.2. When I am trying to use it with Oracle 10g I get the following error: con <- dbConnect

[Rd] Error in building ROracle in Windows with R 2.6.2 and Oracle 10g.

2008-05-01 Thread Ajay DAS
Hi, I need to use ROracle to communicate with Oracle from R program in windows environment. I am using Oracle 10g, R 2.6.2. I found a pre-compiled binary for ROracle for Oracle version 9.2. When I am trying to use it with Oracle 10g I get the following error: con <- dbConnect(drv, "user/[EMAIL P

Re: [Rd] X11cairo with antialias="none" buggy under MacOS?

2008-05-01 Thread Joerg van den Hoff
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 02:23:13PM +0100, Barry Rowlingson wrote: > Joerg van den Hoff wrote: > > >X11(antialias="none") > > > >I obviously am going to plot to the screen device. where > >a line width below one pixel does'nt make sense to me. > > > >what am I missing? > > > > The new "cairo" X11

Re: [Rd] X11cairo with antialias="none" buggy under MacOS?

2008-05-01 Thread Barry Rowlingson
Joerg van den Hoff wrote: X11(antialias="none") I obviously am going to plot to the screen device. where a line width below one pixel does'nt make sense to me. what am I missing? The new "cairo" X11 device with antialiasing off can indeed look awful , but if you really don't want antialia

Re: [Rd] X11cairo with antialias="none" buggy under MacOS?

2008-05-01 Thread Joerg van den Hoff
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 01:00:24PM +0100, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: > On Thu, 1 May 2008, Joerg van den Hoff wrote: > > > > >using > > > >X11(antialias="none") > >plot(1:10) > > > >produces an incomplete plot with 2.7.0. under > >MacOS 10.4.11: both y-axes are missing.the > >y-ticks (except the tic

Re: [Rd] reproducible segmentation fault caused by textConnection()

2008-05-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Bill, Thanks for digging into this -- I am getting much less information from valgrind, even running an instrumented R build. The issue is specific to using textConnection(NULL, open='w'), which really isn't very useful -- that is what anonymous file() connections are for, as the help page s

Re: [Rd] X11cairo with antialias="none" buggy under MacOS?

2008-05-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Thu, 1 May 2008, Joerg van den Hoff wrote: using X11(antialias="none") plot(1:10) produces an incomplete plot with 2.7.0. under MacOS 10.4.11: both y-axes are missing.the y-ticks (except the tick at `2' wich is missing) including labels are there. this happens with a 1280x854 labtop mon

[Rd] X11cairo with antialias="none" buggy under MacOS?

2008-05-01 Thread Joerg van den Hoff
using X11(antialias="none") plot(1:10) produces an incomplete plot with 2.7.0. under MacOS 10.4.11: both y-axes are missing.the y-ticks (except the tick at `2' wich is missing) including labels are there. this happens with a 1280x854 labtop monitor. is this known behaviour/a cairo bug? joer

Re: [Rd] help text for xlim

2008-05-01 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 01/05/2008 6:20 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: xlim belongs to plot.window(), which is what plot.default() passes it to. It is documented in both places. It is not necessarily relevant to a general plot() (which might call lattice, for example). I'll add a couple of concept entries to plot.w

Re: [Rd] help text for xlim

2008-05-01 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
xlim belongs to plot.window(), which is what plot.default() passes it to. It is documented in both places. It is not necessarily relevant to a general plot() (which might call lattice, for example). I'd suggest adding an alias or concept to plot.window.Rd. And 'asp' does have an alias and co