Re: [Rd] Re quest: Documentation of formulae

2008-05-31 Thread Mark Difford
Hi Mike, >> I was at a loss to understand the use of "/" until I looked in "An >> Introduction [!] to R," >> where I found the explanation. I am not with you on the [!], because the information is basically where you are "complaining" that it isn't, viz in your face --- i.e. in the introductory

Re: [Rd] R-2.8.0 : get platform device with get(getOption("device"))

2008-05-31 Thread Paul Roebuck
On Fri, 9 May 2008, Paul Roebuck wrote: > On Thu, 8 May 2008, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > > > >> [SNIP Ripley conversation] > > > > oThe "device" option now is a function in some standard setups. > > Consequentially, get(getOption("device")) will fail; programmers should > > usually use dev.new()

[Rd] Wishlist: plot.acf often produces too long titles (PR#11545)

2008-05-31 Thread cmr . pent
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Re: [Rd] (PR#11537) help (using ?) does not handle trailing whitespace

2008-05-31 Thread Tim Hesterberg
By whitespace, I mean either a space or tab (preceding the newline). I'm using ESS: ess-version's value is "5.3.6" GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2007-08-28 on terranova, modified by Debian I have the following in my .emacs: (load "ess-5.3.6/lisp/ess-site")