Re: [Rd] trouble with accentuated characters in \title tag in Rd file

2013-02-10 Thread LaurentRdevel
Le 09/02/2013 19:54, Uwe Ligges a écrit : See Writing R Extensions: "Since R version 2.12.0 markup has been supported in the text, but use of characters other than English text and punctuation (e.g., ‘<’) may limit portability." So the answer is: Don't do that. Best, Uwe Ligges On 09.02.

Re: [Rd] Regression stars

2013-02-10 Thread Frank Harrell
Great discussion. Tim's Sinclair quote is priceless and relates to the non-reproducible research done in some quarters. Norm's wish to remove stars altogether is entirely consistent with good statistical practice and would make a statement that R base adheres to good practice. I don't think it

Re: [Rd] large sysdata.rda file --- strategies?

2013-02-10 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 07.02.2013 15:41, Dr. Peter Ruckdeschel wrote: Hi, to speed up computations in our RobASt family of packages, we use interpolation on a grid of precomputed values which we save together with the interpolating functions (results of splinefun essentially) in sysdata.rda in the R folder of our

Re: [Rd] Regression stars

2013-02-10 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 13-02-09 3:49 PM, Tim Triche, Jr. wrote: To clarify, I favor changing the defaults for stringsAsFactors and show.signif.stars to FALSE in R-3.0.0, and view any attempt to remove either functionality as a seemingly simple but fundamentally misguided idea. Both of these were discussed by R Cor

Re: [Rd] large sysdata.rda file --- strategies?

2013-02-10 Thread Dr. Peter Ruckdeschel
Dear Uwe, > > On 07.02.2013 15:41, Dr. Peter Ruckdeschel wrote: >> Hi, >> >> to speed up computations in our RobASt family of packages, we use >> interpolation on a grid of precomputed values which we save together >> with the interpolating functions (results of splinefun essentially) >> in sysdata