[R-gui] [R] Iwidgets

Dirk Eddelbuettel edd at debian.org
Tue Mar 1 04:37:55 CET 2005


On 28 February 2005 at 19:50, Erin Hodgess wrote:
| Are Iwidgets available for use withinTcl/Tk, please?

Yes. You may need to add Iwidgets to your OS, though. I have used them on
Windows (via an extra package from ActiveTcl), and Debian (via a binary .deb).
 
| If so, how does it work, please?

A Google search for 'r-help Iwidgets' brings up 42 references, including
working examples.

As for many things tcl/tk, the best reference is still James' site. One
example is

http://bioinf.wehi.edu.au/~wettenhall/RTclTkExamples/TabbedNotebook.html

Hth, Dirk

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