[Rd] problem with cut.Date/date plotting in ggplot2

2008-10-11 Thread Ben Bolker
I've hit a problem in ggplot2 which I can trace back to cut.Date , which is either a bug or (??) ggplot2 trying to do something it shouldn't with cut.Date (although its use of cut.Date seems OK). Apparently any (?) call of the form cut(as.Date("2008-07-07"),"weeks") where the date *begins

Re: [Rd] problem with cut.Date/date plotting in ggplot2

2008-10-11 Thread hadley wickham
Hi Ben, I think is a bug with cut.Date. I reported a similar bug (with days) a couple of weeks ago but no one responded. Hadley On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 9:15 PM, Ben Bolker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've hit a problem in ggplot2 which I can trace back to cut.Date , > which is either a bug

[Rd] R project needs online capability (PR#13150)

2008-10-11 Thread brainy
I did not see a contact email address for the R project at http://www.r-project.org, so I am using the above email address. I would like to make a suggestion that the R project provide an online capability similar to http://www.eskimo.com/~brainy J. Charles "Darwin" Widdoes, www.lava.net/~brain

Re: [Rd] seg.fault from nlme::gnls() {was "[R-sig-ME] GNLS Crash"}

2008-10-11 Thread Viechtbauer Wolfgang (STAT)
Hello All, I just wanted to bring this back again to the attention of the list(s) just to see if this issue can be resolved (but I'll understand if the development of the new mixed-model functions would take precedence over this). Best, -- Wolfgang Viechtbauer  Department of Methodology and S

[Rd] Incomplete documentation for Long Input Lines (PR#13147)

2008-10-11 Thread Jerry . Lewis
Full_Name: Jerry W. Lewis Version: 2.7.2 OS: Windows XP Professional Submission from: (NULL) (198.180.131.16) Section 1.8 of "An Introduction to R" states "Command lines entered at the console are limited to about 1024 bytes (not characters)" and indicates that incomplete lines may be continued o

[Rd] solve cdf for noncentrality (PR#11527)

2008-10-11 Thread Jerry . Lewis
Full_Name: Jerry W. Lewis Version: 2.7.0 OS: Windows XP Professional Submission from: (NULL) (198.180.131.16) If you are saying that there is no need to solve for the noncentrality parameter, please justify this amazing assertion. If you are saying that this need is already adequately addressed

[Rd] match() (PR#13135)

2008-10-11 Thread wchen
Full_Name: Willa Chen Version: 2.7.2 OS: Window XP Submission from: (NULL) (128.122.182.70) The match function does not return value properly. See an example below. > a<-seq(0.6,1,by=0.01) > match(0.88,a) [1] 29 > match(0.89,a) [1] NA > match(0.90,a) [1] NA > match(0.91,a) [1] NA > match(0.9

[Rd] SPSS export in R package foreign

2008-10-11 Thread svga
Hi there, I found that ordered factors are exported as nominal variables in writeForeignSPSS (foreign package version 0.8-29), e.g: datafile<-tempfile() codefile<-tempfile() dat <- data.frame(ID=factor(letters[1:3]), x=1:3, f=factor(LETTERS[1:3], ordered=TRUE),

[Rd] Installing ROracle in windows.. Pls help

2008-10-11 Thread Rita. A
I have installed R 2.7.2 in windows, now i am trying to install R oracle... I am using Oracle 10g. i have downloaded the Roracle 0.5-9 sources, and i am trying to compile it using Vc++, i found from readme files and forum that, we need to use the makefile.win in the \src folder and nmake utility

Re: [Rd] match() (PR#13135)

2008-10-11 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
FAQ Q7.31 strikes again! 0.89 is not a member of seq(0.6,1,by=0.01), since 0.01 cannot be represented exactly in a binary computer. On Tue, 7 Oct 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Full_Name: Willa Chen Version: 2.7.2 OS: Window XP Submission from: (NULL) (128.122.182.70) The match function

Re: [Rd] solve cdf for noncentrality (PR#11527)

2008-10-11 Thread ligges
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Jerry W. Lewis > Version: 2.7.0 > OS: Windows XP Professional > Submission from: (NULL) (198.180.131.16) > > > If you are saying that there is no need to solve for the noncentrality > parameter, please justify this amazing assertion. - He? What noncentrali

Re: [Rd] match() (PR#13135)

2008-10-11 Thread ligges
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Willa Chen > Version: 2.7.2 > OS: Window XP > Submission from: (NULL) (128.122.182.70) > > > > > The match function does not return value properly. See an example below. > > >> a<-seq(0.6,1,by=0.01) >> match(0.88,a) > [1] 29 >> match(0.89,a) > [1] NA

Re: [Rd] seg.fault from nlme::gnls() {was "[R-sig-ME] GNLS Crash"}

2008-10-11 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Supplying a tested patch to the current nlme sources (on this list) would be the most effective way to get people's attention: otherwise it will be very low priority. And please don't cross-post. On Thu, 9 Oct 2008, Viechtbauer Wolfgang (STAT) wrote: Hello All, I just wanted to bring this b

[Rd] Thin spaces

2008-10-11 Thread hadley wickham
Hi all, I'm looking at providing some nicer number formatting features for axes in ggplot2. One thing I would like to do is use thin spaces to separate digits, like you can in latex. I realise I can use unicode spaces to do this (e.g. http://www.cs.tut.fi/~jkorpela/chars/spaces.html), but what a

Re: [Rd] Thin spaces

2008-10-11 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Sat, 11 Oct 2008, hadley wickham wrote: Hi all, I'm looking at providing some nicer number formatting features for axes in ggplot2. One thing I would like to do is use thin spaces to separate digits, like you can in latex. I realise I can use unicode spaces to do this (e.g. http://www.cs.t