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...EXEC_NAME='whatever' for S in 'foo' 'bar' 'baz' ; do ssh ${RSERVER} "${EXEC_NAME} --version" done periodically. I'm wondering, what incantation to utter (bash preferred) via ssh to query a given server's R for a given package? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...), intermediate) } pdf(...) for each part of intermediate { plot(process2(part)) } cleanup # does dev.off() Again, feasible but kludgey. 4 No status and debug messages. I hope to be that good someday :-) Am I missing something? Are there clean solutions to this problem? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...uses the mathematics convention that azimuth=? and polar angle=? (vs the reverse physics convention). Net: the task seems straightforward enough, but there's certainly scope for error, so I'd prefer to use tested, well-used code if available. Am I missing something? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...relative path from one's R cwd, or an FQ path to, the personal-functions folder? Apologies if this is a FAQ, but I didn't see anything about it @ http://cran.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html or in casual rseek-ing. TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...", vector_arg[2:lv]) + return(ret) + } > > pop2(s) [1] 1 > print(s) [1] 1 2 3 4 5 ditto :-( What am I missing? * Is there already a stack API for R (which I would expect)? If so, where? * How to cause the desired side effect to the argument in the code above? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...3 7 1 3 ... 9 1 1 75 10 1 1 76 11 1 1 77 ... 9 1 5 383 10 1 5 384 11 1 5 385 How to do that? I'm guessing this involves function=reshape, but I can't see how to make `reshape` work for this usecase. TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...rtunately, I need to generate some datasets for which instructions are provided only in IDL (see listings following my .sig). However I have R in both work environments, and love it. So if there are any experts in IDL-to-R porting out there, I'd appreciate your assistance. TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>---2 IDL routines follow to EOF--- from ftp://gfed3:dailyandhourly at zea.ess.uci.edu/GFEDv3.1/Readme.pdf ;++++++++++++++++++++ idl code to generate daily emissions +++++++++ nlon=720 ; number of grid points by longitude nlat=360 ; number of grid points by latitude gfedmly=fltarr(...

...). (And, in case you're wondering: - I'm not just ncvar_put'ing the data for the exercise: I want the GEIA data in netCDF format for subsequent use. - I tried to find the GEIA data distributed in netCDF format, and asked around, but have gotten no responses. ) TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...quantiles.formatted), main=title, sub=subtitle) lines(map) } else { plot(0, type="n", axes=F, xlab="", ylab="", xlim=range(x.centers), ylim=range(y.centers), main=title, sub=subtitle) lines(map) } # end testing data TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...ignorance of the R object models and dependency management, before I put much scarce time into researching this, I thought I'd ask the community for suggestions, references, and especially examples for how to do this in R, especially how to extend one R package with another. TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...ne via, e.g., $ /path/to/cmdline.py 2. importable without mere import causing execution of the script's functionality, e.g., >>> sys.path.append('/path/to') >>> from cmdline import * >>> process_command_line(...) How to do this in R? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...> Calls: eval -> eval > Execution halted Must the quoting be so strict/brittle, or am I missing something? Also, It Would Be Nice if there was more in the `help(Rscript)` examples about argument passing. I for one found the current examples quite terse and unhelpful. TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...-h source.nc ) <( ncdump -h target.nc ) | wc -l 0 * programmatically: no or minimal hand-coding of, e.g., attribute names and values, missing-value value. ? If not, can this be done in principle, or are there steps that must (at least currently) necessarily be hand-coded? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...e code, and diagnose the problem. Note that both output and code will remain public, hopefully to be useful to the next person attempting this sort of task. And of course I will be sure to annotate the code and project docs to give credit to whoever helps fix this! thanks in advance, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...FALSE which then causes the exception above. How to proceed? If there's a better way to report the bug, please let me know (and feel free to forward). I can debug further if instructions are provided. I can provide the offending dataset, but it's fairly large (638 MB). TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...atively small, quite self-contained example follows the quote above, in which I plot toy data in the sort of lattice layout I need ... except that each panel lacks a map appropriate to the spatial domain. If your competencies extend to that, your assistance would be appreciated. TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...;xpdf %s", lcc.pdf)) ##### end example ##### The data looks right, in that it greatly resembles the original example (from which the above is adapted), which follows my .sig. However the original-example code *does* draw a map, while the code above does not. How to fix? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com> <Roche.Tom at epa.gov> ---------------original example follows to end of post--------------- # Following adapted from what is installed in my # .../R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.14/m3AqfigExampleScript.r # (probably by my sysadmin), which also greatly resembles # https://w...

...package lists... Done me at it:~ $ sudo aptitude install r-base r-base-core r-recommended r-base-dev ... E: Failed to fetch http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/R/CRAN/bin/linux/debian/squeeze-cran/r-base-core_2.15.2-1~squeezecran.0_amd64.deb: Hash Sum mismatch How to fix, or further debug? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>

...39;d also like to learn more about the general problems: * How to combine maps when plotting using the different R graphics packages (e.g., base, lattice, ggplot2)? * How to find sources (i.e., R packages, map identifiers) for arbitrary geographical and political features? TIA, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com> <Roche.Tom at epa.gov>

...* rotated 90? CCW (i.e., to print the layer value like the x-axis label) + the layer value truncated or rounded to some significant digits, e.g., '1.1' I suspect this can be done with strip.custom, but am not seeing how; please enlighten! Your assistance is appreciated, Tom Roche <Tom_Roche at pobox.com>