[R] changing langage

[Prof Brian Ripley]

It uses the language set by LC_TIME: see ?Sys.setlocale and ?format.Date
which references it.

On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Kurt Sys wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've got a small, practical question, which untill now I couldn't solve 
> (otherwhise I wouldn't mail it, right?) First of all, I'm talking about R 
> 2.0.1 on a winxp system (using the default graphical interface being 'Rgui').
> When I make plots, using dates on the x-axis, it puts the labels in Dutch, 
> which is nice (since it's my mother tongue) unless I want them in English... 
> Is there a way to change this behaviour?  (Can I change the labels etc to 
> English?)


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