Re: [Rd] subset argument in nls() and possibly other functions

2021-07-14 Thread Balasubramanian Narasimhan
For the example provided below, the subsetting happens in evaluating the call to stats::model.formula in line 583 of nls.R (https://github.com/wch/r-source/blob/e91be22f6f37644e5a0ba74a3dfe504a3a29e9f7/src/library/stats/R/nls.R#L583) returning an appropriate (subsetted) data frame. -Naras On

[Rd] R for windows: Why is Rtools not part of the R-distribution

2021-07-14 Thread Søren Højsgaard
Dear all, This issue may have come up before, but then I have overlooked it: I wonder if there are good reasons that rtools is not a part of R for windows? If, for example, in a teaching situation you want the students to fetch a recent version of a package from e.g. github, then it would be eas