[R] R package

Jeff Newmiller jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us
Sun Jan 3 00:18:10 CET 2016


Google turned up [1], but it is old and advertised as alpha. Perhaps someone with a Mac can add more clarity. 

[1] http://adn.biol.umontreal.ca/~numericalecology/old/R/v4/telecharger.html
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On January 2, 2016 2:30:32 PM PST, Randy Kip Bangert <Randy.Bangert at nau.edu> wrote:
>Sorry, I thought this was to go to Philippe Casgrain based on
>information on the web comparing the R package to the R project. I am
>interested in the R package. I will try to contact Philippe Casgrain.
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>Randy Bangert
>Cortez, CO 81321
>Northern Arizona University
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>On Jan 2, 2016, at 3:20 PM, Jeff Newmiller
><jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us<mailto:jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us>> wrote:
>
>Your distinction makes no sense to me.
>
>"Package" in the context of R is a set of useful related functions
>usable within R. There is no "R" package in this sense.
>
>"Package" is also sometimes used to refer to installable software. The
>link I pointed you to has just such an item, specifically for MacOSX.
>
>So... can you clarify what you really mean?
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>On January 2, 2016 1:33:59 PM PST, Randy Kip Bangert
><Randy.Bangert at nau.edu<mailto:Randy.Bangert at nau.edu>> wrote:
>R package not R project.
>_____________________________________________________
>Randy Bangert
>Cortez, CO 81321
>Northern Arizona University
>rkb at nau.edu<mailto:rkb at nau.edu>
>http://oak.ucc.nau.edu/rkb/RKB/Home.html
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>On Jan 2, 2016, at 1:24 PM, Jeff Newmiller
><jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us<mailto:jdnewmil at dcn.davis.ca.us>> wrote:
>
>Of course there is [1], but the fact that it works on a Mac does not
>change the fact that R is a programming language. Until you begin the
>process of becoming a programmer you won't be able to make much use of
>R regardless of which computer or operating system you run it on.
>Fortunately such a transformation is doable, but you have to believe it
>is possible or you won't work to make it happen... and transformation
>does take some work.
>
>[1] https://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/
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>On January 2, 2016 11:50:23 AM PST, Randy Kip Bangert
><Randy.Bangert at nau.edu<mailto:Randy.Bangert at nau.edu>> wrote:
>
>I really like the R package and find it extremely useful. I also find
>the R project impossible to use as I am not a programmer. Is there a
>version of the R package that will run on OS X?
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>Randy Bangert
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>Northern Arizona University
>rkb at nau.edu<mailto:rkb at nau.edu>
>http://oak.ucc.nau.edu/rkb/RKB/Home.html
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