similar to: binning by frequency

Dear Rxperts, Below is a small sample of values (cut short due to space considerations while posting).. I was wondering if it is possible to construct boundaries (or intervals) based on the distribution of points. Is it anything similar to boundary detection of distributions? x1 <-

Dear Rxperts, I am aware of Sweave that generates reports into a pdf, but do know of any tools to generate to export to a MS Word document... Is there a way to use R to generate and export report/publication quality tables and figures and export them to MS word (for reporting purposes)? Thanks so much, Santosh [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Dear Rxperts, Was wondering if there is any function in R similar to options("time.zone"): found in S-Plus that can help in looking at the default timezone settings.. Thanks much, Santosh [ [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Dear Rxperts! I was wondering if it is possible to write a function which can take in argument of a subset or condition.. Of course, I am aware of the alternate methods like coplot, par.plot, xyplot etc... I am specifically interested in using conditions/subsets with "plot".. A simple fragmented example is shown here.. pltit <- function(y,x,dat,dat1,dat2,sbst) { plot(y~x, data=dat,

Dear Rxperts! My colleagues used SAS PROC COPY to generate the xpt files that could be read by the available "xpt" file reading packages in R. However, I am unable to use the R packages for reading SAS transport files generated through SAS PROC CPORT. I have tried SASxport, Hmisc, and foreign. Any ideas/suggestions are more than welcome! Thanks so much! Santosh [[alternative HTML

Dear Rxperts, Through Windows OS, I created shortcuts (paste as shortcut) to excel spreadsheets ( with "xlsx" as the file extension). I wasn't able to read the shortcuts through R and using "read" functions of "xlsx" package. exf <- "a1.xlsx.lnk" > read.xlsx(exf,1) Error in .jcall("RJavaTools", "Ljava/lang/Object;",

Hello Rxperts.. I have a peculiar situation.. XML library is not available with R2.15.1 whereas I was able to install it with R version 2.13.1. Would highly appreciate your suggestions. I am now trying to see if XML works with previous versions of R. Thanks, Santosh [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Derar Rxperts, I have a strange situation.. I see curly brackets around "strip.levels" in multipanel strips while using lattice::xyplot. .How do I get rid of the curly brackets? For some reason, I am not able to reproduce the problem using an example below... Any suggestions are highly welcome! Thanks, Santosh q <-

Dear Rxperts, q <- data.frame(p=rep(c("A","B"),each=10,len=30), a=rep(c(1,2,3),each=10),id=seq(30), b=round(runif(30,10,20)), c=round(runif(30,40,70))) The operation below... tabular(((p=factor(p))*(a=factor(a))+1) ~ (N = 1) + (b + c)* (mean+sd),data=q) yields some rows of NAs and NaN as shown below b c p a N mean sd mean sd A 1 10

Dear Rxperts Below is a small vector of values of zeros and non-zeros... was wondering if there is an efficient way to get the block sizes of submatrices of a big matrix similar to the one shown below? diagonal elements can be zero too. Rows with only a diagonal element may be considered as a unit block size. c(1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 1,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0, 0,0,1,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,

Dear Rxperts! A simple example where "write.csv" does not seem to accept user specified arguments.. Why? write.csv(t(1:10),"./te1.csv",quo=F,col.names=F) Warning message: In write.csv(t(1:10), "./te1.csv", quo = F, col.names = F) : attempt to set 'col.names' ignored However, write.table does fine..

Dear Rxperts/RStudio users, Is there a way to set tabs (the TAB key) in the text editor of RStudio, similar to the way customization can be done in Tinn-R? Thanks and regards, Santosh [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Dear Rxperts, Apologize for posting it to a wrong thread..Hence, the re-post... I am trying to use pdflatex from Hmisc, I get the error message. "pdflatex is not available"... The version of Hmisc is the latest one (got the warning that it was compiled under R version 2.15.3) . The version of R on my machine is > version platform i386-w64-mingw32 arch i386 os

Dear Rxperts.. Got a couple of quick q's.. I am using R in windows environment (both 32-bit and 64-bit) a) Is there a way to create symbolic links to some data files? b) How do I read data from symbolic links? Thanks so much.. Santosh [[alternative HTML version deleted]]

Dear Rxperts.. what settings in barplot and histogram do I use, to show bars in an monotonously increasing or decreasing order of the frequency of a categorical variable? an example is provided below.. histogram(~factor(sample(letters,200,rep=T))) I was able to get it in 3 - 4 steps.. l a1 <- sample(letter,200,rep=T) a2 <- table(a1) barplot(a2); barplot(sort(a2)) # all variables are not

Hello experts, Sorry for posting the SPlus related question here.. I have not found any solution yet after some attempts and hence, sending it to a wider spectrum of users! I was successful in processing files uing R's XML librariy. Thank you, Rxperts! I know there are libraries like XML and SPXML available in S-Plus. Could anyone please share examples of reading an xml file and save the

Dear Rxperts.. I am trying to install a few packages in R (version 2.14.2) on a *64-bit Window 7* workstation. Some of the errors are posted below.. Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of R were installed. I did not get errors while installing packages through *32-bit R*, except that it could not update some of the packages (already installed with 64-bit R) *A*) When I start *64-bit R (2.14.2)*

Dear Rxperts, How do I hide the top and right axes in multiple panel plots? A couple of examples are provided below.. Would highly appreciate appreciate your assistance.. #Example 1 library(latticeExtra) xyplot((1:200)/20 ~ (1:200)/20, type = c("p", "g"), scales = list(x = list(log = 2,alternating=0), y = list(log = 10,alternating=0)), xscale.components =

Hi Rxperts, I tried with r-cran-rgl (based on the default installation of Ubuntu) with reinstalled rgl package from R-forge.. I get the missing GL/gl.h header. Didn't reinstall Mesa libraries per recommendations of Duncan. * installing *source* package ?rgl? ...** package ?rgl? successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checkedchecking for gcc... gcc -std=gnu99 checking whether the C compiler

Hi Rxperts, I am trying to install 'rgl' package in Ubuntu.. Would highly appreciate your assistance .. I tried several leads available on various discussion fora and nothing helped so far. * installing *source* package ?rgl? ...checking for gcc... gcc -std=gnu99 checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking for suffix of