[R] GUI\'s for R

[Detlef Steuer]

On Fri, 05 Dec 2003 11:15:50 -0600
Marc Schwartz <MSchwartz at medanalytics.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 10:34, paradis at univ-montp2.fr wrote:
>   Marc Schwartz wrote:
> > > Rgui.exe is the Windows 'front end' environment for R that provides a
> > > command line console for entering commands to the R interpreter, seeing
> > > the textual output of those commands and for displaying the output of
> > > plots. It supports a MDI/SDI type of interface. It does have some menus
> > > for simple operations (like installing and updating packages) but not
> > > for performing analyses. It is Windows OS only.
> > 
> > There is a very similar "GUI" under Linux that runs under the Gnome
> > desktop environment, and I believe Gnome can run under SunOS.
> 
> 
> Yeah...you need to compile from source and use the
> 
> ./configure --with-gnome

You may need to give the paths to gnome and libglade-config.
(At least I have to, configure fails for me)

./configure --help tells the details.

detlef

> 
> option to get it.  I tried that once some time ago. Like RGui.exe under
> Windows, IIRC, it provides some basic menus for package installation,
> etc.
> 
> It does not however provide any access to analytic/plotting functions.
> More information is available in the R-admin manual.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Marc
> 
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