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How to install R with homebrew with Java support?

I have been trying to install the R language with Homebrew but when I install Java packages like iplots I get the following error: * installing *source* package ‘iplots’ ... ** R ** inst ** preparing ...
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Excel 2010: Save current tab as tab delimited txt file

I do most of my stats in R, thus I know nothing about Excel macros and must ask for help. My institute provides MS Office 2010 (currently), so I use that to do quick edits to my data sets, then I save ...
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how to add pdfs from R to an openoffice presentation?

I am using R to produce plots in pdf format, which I believe contain SVG information inside. I would like to use the same pdf files for my OpenOffice presentation (LibreOffice 3.3.4, OOO330m19 ...
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preparing large data sets for analysis [closed]

I have a fortran program that simulates a lot of ascii text file output. These are quite large to load the entirety of any single file into common data analysis programs (Matlab, R, SciPy). I think ...
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installed R 2.4 but not R 2.13 in debian

I am trying to install R in my newly-upgraded-to-debian NAS, but it gives something strange like below: NAS-01G:/home/nas01g# apt-get install r-base Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency ...
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Downloading R in Ubuntu Issues

I am trying to install R in Ubuntu 11.04. I tried to do this in the Synaptics manager. However when I chose r-base-core, I got the following: r-base-core: Depends: r-base-dev but it is not going ...
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AucTeX TOC with multifile document

I'm writing my PhD thesis with LaTeX-Sweave and I use EMACS with AucTex and ESS. I have a master file (master.tex) and some slave files and my question is about the use of the TOC in the slave files. ...
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How to rename R icon in Windows' XP taskbar?

How to rename R icon in Windows' XP taskbar ? To display for example "R 2.13.0" instead of "RGui" ? Is it possible to do that from the inside of R (from the level of console) ? ps. I'm not interested ...
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problem with RODBC installation in Ubuntu

I have a problem with some missing headers when trying to install RODBC in R on my linux. Can anyone help me with this issue? > install.packages("RODBC") Installing package(s) into ...
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installing the latest R version (2.13.0) on Ubuntu 11.04

I just upgraded my Ubuntu desktop 10.10 to 11.04. I everything works fine except when trying to update the current R 2.12.1 to R 2.13.0. I followed the readme: ...
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Is there a tool that can let me visualise timestamps by day/week/month?

On our website we record thousands of events in tables each with a unique timestamp. Is there a tool that can plot for me the number of timestamps that fall within a day, week, or month, on a graph ...
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How important is processor speed for running R

I am in the process of buying a new laptop for work. I am a PhD student and use R and pyhton on a daily basis, often running large simulations. I was wondering what is most important for running R ...
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How to install plugins for gedit on Mac OS X?

gedit in this thread pretty much raised my interest as a light weight editor / IDE for R. I was happy to see that there is a .dmg for Mac OS X, but I still wonder where / how to install plugins, in ...
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Thoughts on best UNIX/Linux for python, R, C++

I will be buying or building a new research workstation in the next 2 months. I am currently using a Mac Pro. I do mostly computational finance and financial econometrics with extremely large ...
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TextMate + R bundle: disable online help when opening parentheses

Using TextMate with the R bundle, whenever I open a new bracket or parenthesis, the program pauses for a few seconds while the R bundle loads up a online help tooltip for the function that I've opened ...