[R] FW: RE: .First functin

[Uwe Ligges]

Vera, Graciela : Insurance Services (BISCO) wrote:

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> From: Vera, Graciela : Insurance Services (BISCO) 
> Sent: 10 March 2006 14:47
> To: 'r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch'
> Subject: RE: .First functin
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> I have not  used R for some time. Please accept my apologies if  my question
> has an obvious answer. I am trying to use R. For convenience and due to IT
> restrictions libraries additional to MASS have been stored in a different
> directory to R's.  My initial attempt has not produced the results expected
> and would appreciate some help. 
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> I would also like to include in function .First commands to read the data,
> store the results and graphs. For this the addresses would need to be
> different to the library address. 


See ?.libPaths



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> .First <- function() {
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> options(prompt="$ ", continue="+\t") # $ is the prompt
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> options(digits=5, length=999) # custom numbers and printout


What is option "length" doing? I do not know it.


> x11() # for graphics
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> par(pch = "+") # plotting character
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> source(file.path("U:\WORKAREA\R\Library\Bayesian_inf_Marketing"))

So we are on Windows? Please see the R for Windows FAQs how to specify 
paths.


Uwe Ligges




> # my personal functions
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> library(bayesm)
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> library(MASS) # attach a package
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> }
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> Many thanks.
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> Graciela
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