Re: [Rd] R Bug: write.table for matrix of more than 2, 147, 483, 648 elements

2018-04-18 Thread Steven McKinney
end = TRUE, ) for the next chunk of rows, looping over chunks until done. Two chunks will get your 2.8 billion entries done. Best Steve Steven McKinney, Ph.D. Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre > -Original Message-

[Rd] R-3.0.3 tar file not on Sources page

2014-03-13 Thread Steven McKinney
ght place to report this, for an update to the Sources page? Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre __ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel

Re: [Rd] Two R editiosn in Unix cluster systems

2013-10-15 Thread Steven McKinney
er to accomplish than maintaining a library of rpms on the head node and managing the distribution scripts to push out to the compute nodes. Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre > Here's my guess > > Fir

Re: [Rd] F statistic in add1.lm vs add1.glm

2013-06-25 Thread Steven McKinney
ff <- pmax(0, (dev[1L] - dev)/df) Fs <- (diff/df)/(dev/(rdf - df)) Is this where the double division is happening? diff has df in the denominator, then Fs assignment sees diff divided by df again. if df is 1, the double division will go unnoticed. Steven McKinney Statistician

Re: [Rd] Depreciating partial matching

2013-03-21 Thread Steven McKinney
ames. > ` > from > http://ess.r-project.org/Manual/ess.html#ESS_0028S_0029_002d_002dEditing- > files > > > ESS can do completion of functions, object names, and also > list/data.frame elements in *both* the inferior R buffer as well as in > the .R file. &g

Re: [Rd] Bugs due to naive copying of list elements

2013-03-12 Thread Steven McKinney
hat describes Radford's outcome? (It looks very lisp-like. Is it linked to R's origins in lisp?) I get the same outcome in R-2.11.1 so it is nothing new. I can only hope I have not set up such an effect in analysis scripts I've used to generate rep

Re: [Rd] nobs() with glm(family="poisson")

2013-02-27 Thread Steven McKinney
ting weights, it is not yet clear what n should be, and this issue awaits further study. However, it seems reasonable that if the model is based on an assumption of simple random sampling but the sampling design is less efficient, then n should be reduced to reflect the efficiency of t

Re: [Rd] seq.Date bug?

2012-01-31 Thread Steven McKinney
gt; > First of the month is just as clean, and AFAIR they all have a first ;-) >From which you can get the last... > format(ISOdate(2012,1:12,1)-86400,"%d-%b-%Y") [1] "31-Dec-2011" "31-Jan-2012" "29-Feb-2012" "31-Mar-2012" "30-Apr

Re: [Rd] png cairo device problems on Mac 10.6.8

2012-01-18 Thread Steven McKinney
> -Original Message- > From: Simon Urbanek [mailto:simon.urba...@r-project.org] > Sent: January-18-12 3:10 PM > To: Steven McKinney > Cc: R-devel@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [Rd] png cairo device problems on Mac 10.6.8 > > > On Jan 18, 2012, at 5:2

[Rd] png cairo device problems on Mac 10.6.8

2012-01-18 Thread Steven McKinney
latform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit) locale: [1] en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8/C/en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] tools_2.14.1 > Steven Mc

Re: [Rd] Error in documentation of "merge"

2011-11-04 Thread Steven McKinney
gt; read it on the help page years ago and furthermore, I think this is at > least the second time where this particular formulation has been > questioned on R-devel. I am not an index of R help pages, but I > cannot recall seeing the 'L' as shorthand for logical. I

Re: [Rd] Testing window for R 2.13.0

2011-03-18 Thread Steven McKinney
at how quickly bugs are fixed, feature requests are implemented, and patched versions released by this open source group (this includes Bioconductor and many of the package maintainers). No commercial vendor that I know of can or will match this response. Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Onco

Re: [Rd] Request: Suggestions for "good teaching" packages, esp. with C code

2011-02-15 Thread Steven McKinney
} > > This returns 5, invisibly. It's also bad style, according to those of > us who prefer <- to = for assignment. For maximum clarity f0 <- function() { b <- 5 return( list( a = b ) ) } > f0() $a [1] 5 Steven McKinney > > > f2<- function(){

Re: [Rd] use of depends, suggests, etc

2011-01-27 Thread Steven McKinney
If you add the other package to Suggests, what problems do you see? Adding the other package to Suggests seems most appropriate, your use case seems very similar to packages discussed in a vignette. Steven McKinney From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [r

Re: [Rd] Indexing request

2011-01-06 Thread Steven McKinney
an R developer to do so in his copious spare time :) Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [r-devel-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of David W

Re: [Rd] [R] RMySQL package on 64bit R for Windows

2010-07-16 Thread Steven McKinney
I think this is a question for R-devel so I'm cross-posting there with apologies. I've just acquired a Windows 7 64-bit box and also will need RMySQL eventually. Is there any information about issues involved with compiling RMySQL for Windows 64-bit? Steven McKinney Statistician

Re: [Rd] Surprising length() of POSIXlt vector (PR#14073)

2009-11-19 Thread Steven McKinney
> -Original Message- > From: Benilton Carvalho [mailto:bcarv...@jhsph.edu] > Sent: Thursday, November 19, 2009 6:59 PM > To: Steven McKinney > Cc: 'm...@celos.net'; 'r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch' > Subject: Re: [Rd] Surprising length() of POSIXlt vec

Re: [Rd] Surprising length() of POSIXlt vector (PR#14073)

2009-11-19 Thread Steven McKinney
I've checked the archives, and this problem crops up every few months going back for years. What I was not able to find was an explanation of why a function such as length.POSIXlt <- function(x) { length(x$sec) } is a Bad Idea, or what it would break. listserv threads seem to end without pres

Re: [Rd] R Usage Statistics

2009-11-19 Thread Steven McKinney
ist of corporation names from the various R email listservs as well. Press back with the reviewer. Reviewers can learn new things and will respond to arguments with good evidence behind them. Good luck! Steven McKinney From: r-devel-boun...@r-project

Re: [Rd] Bug in all.equal() or in the plm package

2009-11-10 Thread Steven McKinney
> -Original Message- > From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r- > project.org] On Behalf Of Arne Henningsen > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 2:24 AM > To: Duncan Murdoch; r-devel@r-project.org; Yves Croissant; > giovanni_mi...@generali.com; Achim Zeileis > Subject:

Re: [Rd] Cannot Change Function (PR#14041)

2009-11-04 Thread Steven McKinney
s around the negative number is the only way to keep such an expression robustly safe given the various whitespace alterations that happen as such text passes through different parsers, editors, mailers, proportional pitch font displays (which can fool human readers) ... ( (

Re: [Rd] loadings function (PR#13886)

2009-08-11 Thread Steven McKinney
t(loadings(fa), digits = 5) Loadings: Factor1 Factor2 Factor3 v1 0.94384 0.18193 0.26661 v2 0.90472 0.23484 0.15948 v3 0.23564 0.20960 0.94634 v4 0.17998 0.24225 0.82757 v5 0.24211 0.88064 0.28560 v6 0.19277 0.95884 0.19621 Factor1 Factor2 Factor3 SS loadings1.89304 1.88576

Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Navigate to "Index" page of help when no topic (PR#13872)

2009-08-05 Thread Steven McKinney
Thanks Romain, I find index?survival more intuitive than my proposed ?survival:: Steven McKinney From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [r-devel-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Romain Francois [romain.franc...@dbmail.com] Sent: August 4, 2009 11

Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Navigate to "Index" page of help when no topic specified (PR#13860)

2009-08-04 Thread Steven McKinney
> -Original Message- > From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:murd...@stats.uwo.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 5:06 PM > To: Steven McKinney > Cc: 'r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch'; 'r-b...@r-project.org' > Subject: Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Navigate to "Index&

Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Navigate to "Index" page of help when no topic specified (PR#13860)

2009-08-04 Thread Steven McKinney
> -Original Message- > From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:murd...@stats.uwo.ca] > Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 8:03 AM > To: Steven McKinney > Cc: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch; r-b...@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [Rd] Wishlist: Navigate to "Index" page of help when no

Re: [Rd] linking environments

2009-03-25 Thread Steven McKinney
ign new values for "x" in help1 inside > help2 ! Is this a homework problem? Some reading of ?environment will help answer this. > > Thanks in advance > > Jörg Betzin > ------- > Deutsches Zentrum für Altersfragen > Manfr

Re: [Rd] p.adjust; n > length(p) (PR#13519)

2009-02-11 Thread Steven McKinney
been reported but the website broke > on > me. appologies if the bug is known already) > > Best, Ludo > > Netherlands Cancer Institute > Gene Regulation (B4) > van Steensel Group > Plesmanlaan 121 > 1066 CX Amsterdam > The Netherlands > > Tel.: ++ 20

Re: [Rd] puzzled by cat() behaviour when argument '...' is a vector (and argument 'sep' contains "\n")

2008-11-05 Thread Steven McKinney
might crash > > other much more important code; would you have any > > proposals? > > > > Best, > > Peter > > > > ------- > > Version: > > platform = i386-pc-mingw32 > > arch = i386

Re: [Rd] Posting Guide

2008-06-06 Thread Steven McKinney
I'd recommend either having two or three good examples of acceptable posts at the end of the posting guide or at least some hyperlinks to good examples. Two or three contrasting poor posts would also be helpful. If people can see a brief email with working code AND the ever-essential sessionInfo(

Re: [Rd] poly() can exceed degree k - 1 for k distinct points (PR#11251)

2008-04-24 Thread Steven McKinney
e+01 3.00e+01 4.20e+01 4.32e+01 2.468571e+01 1.128824e-28 1.344243e-28 7.418009e-29 9.824087e-27 [11] 1.017082e-32 2.357175e-51 9.543887e-57 6.351670e-57 attr(,"class") [1] "poly" "matrix" Steven McKinney -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTEC

[Rd] 64-bit R-build on Mac OS X 10.4 - make check failures

2007-11-07 Thread Steven McKinney
Hi all, I compiled 64-bit R on an Apple Mac G5 running OS X, but it failed make check. Simon Urbanek suggested I post results to R-devel. > On Nov 6, 2007, at 10:23 PM, Steven McKinney wrote: > > > Hi Simon, > > > > Would you be able to give more guidance

Re: [Rd] Friday question: negative zero

2007-08-31 Thread Steven McKinney
day27 svn rev 42083 language R version.string R version 2.5.1 (2007-06-27) Steven McKinney -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Duncan Murdoch Sent:

Re: [Rd] Embedded nuls in strings

2007-08-07 Thread Steven McKinney
ionInfo() R version 2.5.1 (2007-06-27) powerpc-apple-darwin8.9.1 locale: en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8/C/en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8 attached base packages: [1] "splines" "stats" "graphics" "grDevices" "utils" "datasets" &q

Re: [Rd] model.matrix bug? Nested factor yields singular design matrix.

2007-05-17 Thread Steven McKinney
ls" "datasets" "methods" "base" other attached packages: lme4 Matrix lattice "0.99875-0" "0.99875-1" "0.15-5" -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Steven McKinney Sent: Thu 5/1

[Rd] model.matrix bug? Nested factor yields singular design matrix.

2007-05-17 Thread Steven McKinney
atment" > model.matrix(~ A + A:B, df) (Intercept) Aa Ax:Bb Aa:Bb 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 attr(,"assign") [1] 0 1 2 2 attr(,"contrasts") attr(,"contra

[Rd] Minor logical bug in rbind.data.frame ?

2007-01-12 Thread Steven McKinney
m[[i]] if (is.null(pi)) pi <- pseq for (j in 1:nvar) { jj <- pi[j] xij <- xi[[j]] if (has.dim[jj]) { value[[jj]][ri, ] <- xij rownames(value[[jj]])[ri] <- rownames(xij) } else

Re: [Rd] rm() deletes 'c' if c('a','b') is the argument (PR#9399)

2006-11-29 Thread Steven McKinney
b" > rm function (..., list = character(0), pos = -1, envir = as.environment(pos), inherits = FALSE) { names <- sapply(match.call(expand.dots = FALSE)$..., as.character) if (length(names) == 0) names <- character(0) list <- .Primitive("c")(list, nam

Re: [Rd] rm() deletes 'c' if c('a','b') is the argument (PR#9399)

2006-11-29 Thread Steven McKinney
;s" "t" "u" "v" "w" "x" "y" "z" > rm(c('a', 'b')) > a Error: object "a" not found > b Error: object "b" not found > c .Primitive("c") > ls() [1] "getMonog

Re: [Rd] Bug in Acrobat Reader 7 (or R?) with translucent text

2006-10-19 Thread Steven McKinney
4.0 (2006-10-03) powerpc-apple-darwin8.7.0 locale: en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8/C/en_CA.UTF-8/en_CA.UTF-8 Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: 604-675-8000 x7561 BCCRC Molecu

Re: [Rd] boxplot, notches, etc.

2006-10-17 Thread Steven McKinney
rg/view/00031305/di020553/02p0045u/0 Cheers Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer Research Centre email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel: 604-675-8000 x7561 BCCRC Molecular Oncology 675 West 10th Ave, Floor 4 Vancouver B.C. V5Z 1L3 Canada

Re: [Rd] getMethods() not finding all methods

2006-10-12 Thread Steven McKinney
essage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Seth Falcon Sent: Thu 10/12/2006 5:28 PM To: r-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [Rd] getMethods() not finding all methods "Steven McKinney" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Running R2.4.0 on Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8, > in Emacs

[Rd] getMethods() not finding all methods

2006-10-12 Thread Steven McKinney
nv""package:affy" "package:affyio" "package:Biobase" "package:tools" "tools:RGUI" [7] "package:methods" "package:stats" "package:graphics" "package:grDevices" "package

[Rd] Bug/problem reporting: Possible to modify posting guide FAQ?

2006-08-28 Thread Steven McKinney
If users post a bug or problem issue to an R-based news group (R-devel, R-help, BioC - though BioC is far more forgiving) they get yelled at for not reading the posting guide and FAQ. "Please *_do_* read the FAQ, the posting guide, ..." the yellers do say. So I read the BioC FAQ and it says...

[Rd] How do I modify an exported function in a locked environment?

2006-07-20 Thread Steven McKinney
iting, I see the original copy. But if I reinvoke the editor via fixInNamespace(), I do see my modification. Where is my copy residing? How do I push it out to replace the exported copy? Is this the proper way to modify a package function? Are there other ways? I've searched webpages, R news

Re: [Rd] [BioC] Errors using biocLite on Apple OS X

2006-07-18 Thread Steven McKinney
obalenv - the bioclite() call appears to always call the package:utils copy of this function. Perhaps such modifications could be done by package:utils developers? Thanks to Herve Pages for his excellent summarization of the issues arising when running biocLite on the Mac. Steven McKinney St