[R] Searching for packages

Ebert,Timothy Aaron tebert @end|ng |rom u||@edu
Mon Feb 28 20:47:45 CET 2022


Thank you for the list.

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Subject: Re: [R] Searching for packages

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On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 5:44 AM Rui Barradas <ruipbarradas using sapo.pt> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Actually, I only found it at the second try. The RSiteSearch webpage 
> has a search bar, I've used it search binGroup* and found it on screen 3.
>
> Rui Barradas
>
> Às 13:32 de 28/02/2022, Ebert,Timothy Aaron escreveu:
> > binGroup2 (version 1.02) was released 2020-04-07. There was one update on 2021-03-17 (according to available.versions("binGroup2").
> > My last system update was (I assume) recent. My system is governed by my University. I get monthly updates, rarely more often. My version of R is 4.1.
> > I tried Rui's suggestion (thank you) of searching using R. I read through the list several times but did not find binGroup2, though it is possible that it was there as binGroup.... and I need to open all the documents to find it.
> >
> > Tim
> >
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> > When was binGroup2 released?
> >
> > When is your last system update?
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> > On 2/28/22 07:36, Ebert,Timothy Aaron wrote:
> >> If I want help on a package I can usually go to google and type "package.name in r" and I get what I need in the first few hits. Google typically offers suggestions if my spelling is a bit off, and I get hits that are close. I searched for the binGroup package in the usual way and found that it is no longer supported. I asked the authors only to discover that there is a binGroup2 package.
> >>
> >> If I search for "tidyv in R" I get tidyverse.
> >>
> >> Any idea why I did not get binGroup2 in the binGroup search?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Tim
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