[R] tilde on a spanish keyboard?

[Prof Brian Ripley]

On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Prof Brian Ripley wrote:

> On Windows you can get any character by Alt+0126 for the decimal code (which 
> for tilde I think is 126, but I am not on Windows to check it).
>
> On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Henrique Dallazuanna wrote:
>
>> The try this:
>> 
>> form <- as.formula('x\u007ey')
>
> \x73 would be a more compact form.

Oops, \x7e (hex for 126).

>
>> lm(form)
>> 
>> On 8/12/08, Martin Henry H. Stevens <HStevens at muohio.edu> wrote:
>>> Thanks Henrique. We need to use the tilde in formula statements as in,
>>> lm(y ~ x)
>>> 
>>> Any ideas?
>>> 
>>> On Aug 12, 2008, at 7:02 AM, Henrique Dallazuanna wrote:
>>>> You want the tilde on R?
>>>> 
>>>> If yes, you want do this:
>>>> 
>>>> plot(1, xlab = "\u0303")
>>>> plot(1, xlab = "\u00c3")
>>>> plot(1, xlab = "\u00D1")
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On 8/12/08, Martin Henry H. Stevens <HStevens at muohio.edu> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> I was trying to help someone who used a spanish keyboard on a PC running
>>>>> Windows. he discovered that he had no tilde key. Does anyone know of any
>>>>> simple work-arounds?
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Hank
>>>>> 
>>>>> Dr. Hank Stevens, Associate Professor
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>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Henrique Dallazuanna
>>>> Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil
>>>> 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> Dr. Hank Stevens, Associate Professor
>>> 338 Pearson Hall
>>> Botany Department
>>> Miami University
>>> Oxford, OH 45056
>>> 
>>> Office: (513) 529-4206
>>> Lab: (513) 529-4262
>>> FAX: (513) 529-4243
>>> http://www.cas.muohio.edu/~stevenmh/
>>> http://www.users.muohio.edu/harkesae/
>>> http://www.cas.muohio.edu/ecology
>>> http://www.muohio.edu/botany/
>>> "E Pluribus Unum"
>>> 
>>> "I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by."
>>>                                            (Douglas Adams)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> If you send an attachment, please try to send it in a format anyone can
>>> read, such as PDF, text, Open Document Format, HTML, or RTF.
>>> Why? See:
>>> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Henrique Dallazuanna
>> Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil
>> 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O
>> 
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>
> -- 
> Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
> Professor of Applied Statistics,  http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
> University of Oxford,             Tel:  +44 1865 272861 (self)
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-- 
Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Professor of Applied Statistics,  http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/
University of Oxford,             Tel:  +44 1865 272861 (self)
1 South Parks Road,                     +44 1865 272866 (PA)
Oxford OX1 3TG, UK                Fax:  +44 1865 272595