On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Wade Wall <wade.wall@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sorry that my post wasn't very clear.
>
> What I am wanting to do is learn to build some simple GUIs for a limited
> number of functions. Basically, I am envisioning a screen with check boxes,
> a drop down menu etc. that users could select to run analyses on imported
> data.
>

My guess is you'll get the best usability if you design a GUI specific for
your task, rather than constraining yourself to the model of 1-1 mapping
between R functions and dialogs. In that case, I highly recommend using
gWidgets as your first shot at a GUI in R.


>
> I have worked with VB before, but it has been several years and I am not
> sure how it interfaces with R.
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Bert Gunter <gunter.berton@gene.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Seek and ye shall find ... Check the RGUI's link on the "other" web page
> on
> > CRAN.
> >
> > If you are on Windows, there is some simple built-in GUI functionality.
> > ?winMenuAdd, ?select.list and the links therein will get you started
> there.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Bert Gunter
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > On
> > Behalf Of Wade Wall
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2008 9:56 AM
> > To: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch
> > Subject: [R] Creating GUIs for R
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have looked around for help on creating GUIs for R, but haven't found
> > anything.  I would be interested in any advice or webpages that have
> > information on the best language, tutorials etc. for creating simple
> GUIs.
> > Mainly I want to do this as a heuristic exercise.
> >
> > Thanks for any help.
> >
> > Wade Wall
> >
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