Re: [R] Using C library in R

2016-07-23 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Jeff Newmiller dcn.davis.ca.us> writes: > You are entitled to your opinion, but apparently you have not read the Posting Guide either. Where as you chose to ignore it (cf paragraph about Good Manners). That is clearly superior. The Posting Guide is not specific about this and does NOT say tha

Re: [R] Using C library in R

2016-07-22 Thread Jeff Newmiller
You are entitled to your opinion, but apparently you have not read the Posting Guide either. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On July 22, 2016 6:00:19 PM PDT, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: >Jeff Newmiller dcn.davis.ca.us> writes: >> 2) Interfacing R with other languages is off-topi

Re: [R] Using C library in R

2016-07-22 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Jeff Newmiller dcn.davis.ca.us> writes: > 2) Interfacing R with other languages is off-topic on this list. There are other lists where such issues are > on-topic. Your post is a bit like walking into a bowling alley and asking if anyone there can solve your > chess problem... someone might be ab

Re: [R] Using C library in R

2016-07-22 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Read the Posting Guide. This will tell you at least two important things: 1) Post using plain text. HTML mangles code. 2) Interfacing R with other languages is off-topic on this list. There are other lists where such issues are on-topic. Your post is a bit like walking into a bowling alley and

[R] Using C library in R

2016-07-22 Thread Ganz, Carl
Hello everyone, I am attempting to link to a C library named libxlsxwriter (http://libxlsxwriter.github.io/) that creates and styles XLSX files, but after several days of repeatedly reading "Writing R Extensions", and I am stuck and hoping someone can help me. The C library is easy to use and wo