Apologies; in my last post (below) I should have distinguished between
action on the current patch and suggested action for the future.
I bow to Duncan on the fate of the current patch, as he's managing it.
The suggestions of an extra savePlot parameter or a wrapper function
with extension defaul
>>> Michael Prager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06/04/08 4:28 AM >>>
>There is much to be said for consistency (across platforms and
>functions) and stability (across versions) in software.
I could not agree more. But while consistency is an excellent reason
for making the patch consistent across platfor
Gabor Grothendieck wrote:
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Simon Urbanek
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:40 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 03/06/2008 2:35 PM, Mike Prager wrote:
"S Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Som
Simon Urbanek wrote:
On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:40 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 03/06/2008 2:35 PM, Mike Prager wrote:
"S Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Some OS's and desktops use the extension, so forgetting it causes
trouble. The new default f
If asked, this user would agree with Simon, for the "several reasons" he
stated. There is much to be said for consistency (across platforms and
functions) and stability (across versions) in software.
MHP
Simon Urbanek wrote on 6/3/2008 10:36 PM:
>
> On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:40 PM, Duncan Murdoch w
On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Simon Urbanek
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:40 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>
>> On 03/06/2008 2:35 PM, Mike Prager wrote:
>>>
>>> "S Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Some OS's and desktops use t
On Jun 3, 2008, at 8:40 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
On 03/06/2008 2:35 PM, Mike Prager wrote:
"S Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Some OS's and desktops use the extension, so forgetting it causes
trouble. The new default filename keeps a filetype (as before)
On 03/06/2008 2:35 PM, Mike Prager wrote:
"S Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Some OS's and desktops use the extension, so forgetting it causes
trouble. The new default filename keeps a filetype (as before) but the
user now has to type a filetype twice (on
On 6/3/2008 11:22 AM, S Ellison wrote:
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Some OS's and desktops use the extension, so forgetting it causes
trouble. The new default filename keeps a filetype (as before) but the
user now has to type a filetype twice (once as the type, once as
extension) to get th
"S Ellison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
>
> Some OS's and desktops use the extension, so forgetting it causes
> trouble. The new default filename keeps a filetype (as before) but the
> user now has to type a filetype twice (once as the type, once as
> extension
Not sure if this is sufficient but note that if you leave the filename
off entirely then the extension does default to the type.
savePlot() # wmf
savePlot(type = "jpg")
> args(savePlot)
function (filename = paste("Rplot", type, sep = "."), type = c("wmf",
"emf", "png", "jpg", "jpeg", "bmp", "
Plaintive squeak: Why the change?
Some OS's and desktops use the extension, so forgetting it causes
trouble. The new default filename keeps a filetype (as before) but the
user now has to type a filetype twice (once as the type, once as
extension) to get the same effect fo rtheir own filenames. An
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