Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-09 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Thomas Lo wrote: The patched version (r46512) solves the problem!!  Thanks! Thank you for confirming this. In the meantime I tracked down the exact problem. The standards for a locale name are 'language_country.encoding', as in 'en_GB.utf8' or 'English_United Kingdom.1

Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-09 Thread Thomas Lo
The patched version (r46512) solves the problem!! Thanks! On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Thomas Lo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Brian and Duncan, > > Many thanks for your responses. Setting the 'Current format' in 'Regional > and language options' under Control Panel to English (Singapore

Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-08 Thread Thomas Lo
Hi Brian and Duncan, Many thanks for your responses. Setting the 'Current format' in 'Regional and language options' under Control Panel to English (Singapore) solved the R usage problem for me. I will have a go at R-patched build 46507 after it is released. Regards, Thomas On Mon, Sep 8, 2008

Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 08/09/2008 6:56 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: This reflects a problem in your locale (traditional Chinese): we cannot reproduce it. Try running R in a different locale (e.g. append LC_ALL=en to the targ

Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-08 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 08/09/2008 6:56 AM, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: This reflects a problem in your locale (traditional Chinese): we cannot reproduce it. Try running R in a different locale (e.g. append LC_ALL=en to the target when you start R). Maybe I have found t

Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: This reflects a problem in your locale (traditional Chinese): we cannot reproduce it. Try running R in a different locale (e.g. append LC_ALL=en to the target when you start R). Maybe I have found this as a bug in iconv. Please try a version of

Re: [R] Problem with starting and using R

2008-09-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This reflects a problem in your locale (traditional Chinese): we cannot reproduce it. Try running R in a different locale (e.g. append LC_ALL=en to the target when you start R). On Sun, 7 Sep 2008, Thomas Lo wrote: Dear all, I encountered a problem on starting and using the R v 2.7.2 insta