[R] Package "Design"

[Frank Harrell]

Incorrect.  The code is 90% compatible.  Look at
http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/Rrms for differences.  
Frank

Joost Kremers wrote
> On Mon, Oct 22 2012, R. Michael Weylandt <

> michael.weylandt@

> > wrote:
>> Design has been superceeded by rms -- give that a shot.
> 
> I know, but it doesn't look like it's a dorp-in replacement for Design,
> so I suspect the code in the book won't work with it...
> 
> Joost
> 
> 
>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 10:51 AM, Joost Kremers
>> <

> joostkremers@

> > wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm planning to work through the book "Analyzing Linguistic Data" by
>>> R.H. Baayen, which is an introduction to R used for, well, what the
>>> title says. ;-) On the first page of the book, Baayen says that in order
>>> to work with the book, R needs to download and install a number of
>>> packages from CRAN.
>>>
>>> The problem is that one of these packages, "Design", has apparently been
>>> made obsolete since the book came out (2008) and replaced by the rms
>>> package. Trying to install it results in the warning "package ‘Design’
>>> is not available (for R version 2.15.1)".
>>>
>>> The Design package is still available in the CRAN archive at
>>> <http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/Design/>. I've
>>> tried
>>> installing it locally, but doing that results in "ERROR: dependency
>>> ‘Hmisc’ is not available for package ‘Design’". Note that Hmisc is one
>>> of the packages that *did* install correctly from CRAN.
>>>
>>> I'd appreciate any suggestions on how to proceed... Is there a way to
>>> get Design to install regardless of the dependency? (Since Hmisc is
>>> already installed.)
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Joost
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Joost Kremers
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>>>
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