[R-gui] Seeking comments/testers for a new GUI

Ian Fellows ifellows at ucsd.edu
Tue Jun 16 18:59:03 CEST 2009


That screen shot looks right. If you load a data frame into your workspace,
you'll be able to see and edit it in the viewer. The data and analysis menus
Contain the dialogs used for analysis.

> Interesting. Can you elaborate on that ?
JGR is moving from accessing JRI directly to using REngine, which is a bit
safer.

Ian

-----Original Message-----
From: Romain Francois [mailto:romain.francois at dbmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 9:38 AM
To: Fellows, Ian
Cc: r-sig-gui at stat.math.ethz.ch
Subject: Re: [R-gui] Seeking comments/testers for a new GUI

Ian Fellows wrote:
> That was a stupid typo... fixed in dev
>
> You said the "something" happens when you use .jpackage(pkgname). Does
that
> mean that you see the menu items and data viewer?
>   
It brings another JFrame (see the screenshot)

> As for sources, I should have mentioned where to get them in the first
> place. The package sources are available on rforge.net.
>   
Would still be a good move to ship java source together with R source in 
the **source** package that goes on CRAN

> Package:
> http://www.rforge.net/Deducer/svn.html
> java sources:
> http://www.rforge.net/org/svn.html
>
> You can install the latest dev version with:
> install.packages("Deducer",,"http://rforge.net/",type="source")
>
> It should be noted that JGR is transitioning to a new backend (starting
with
> 1.7), so Deducer in its works with the current CRAN version (1.6-7). 
>   
Interesting. Can you elaborate on that ?

>
> Ian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Romain Francois [mailto:romain.francois at dbmail.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:27 AM
> To: Tom Hodder
> Cc: Fellows, Ian; r-sig-gui at stat.math.ethz.ch
> Subject: Re: [R-gui] Seeking comments/testers for a new GUI
>
> Hi,
>
> Same problem with a fedora 10/R-devel/JGR 1.6-7.
>
> I see this after loading the package within JGR which does not look good:
>
>  > .deducer
> [1] "Java-Object<null>"
>
> Not easy to help more as you don't include the java code within the 
> source package. I don't know what a "org/rosuda/deducer/Deducer" object 
> is supposed to be.
>
> If you wanted to include java code in the R package, you could follow 
> these:
>
http://romainfrancois.blog.free.fr/index.php?post/2009/03/26/Hello-Java-Worl
> d
>
http://romainfrancois.blog.free.fr/index.php?post/2009/03/27/Document-java-s
> oftware-with-%22R-CMD-build%22%2C-ant%2C-and-javadoc
>
> Apparently, the problem is in the .First.lib function, and something 
> happens if I replace this line:
>
> .jpackage(pkgname,"Deducer.jar")
>
> by this line:
>
> .jpackage(pkgname)
>
> The deducer.jar file does not have a capital D when it is on my machine, 
> so case sensitive operating systems have a problem with it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Romain
>
> Tom Hodder wrote:
>   
>> Ian Fellows wrote:
>>     
>>> 1. Download and install JGR from: 
>>> http://jgr.markushelbig.org/Download.html
>>> 2. Open JGR and at the prompt enter: install.packages("Deducer")
>>> 3. Enter: library(Deducer)     ##you should now see Data and Analysis 
>>> menus
>>>   
>>>       
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am not seeing any additional menus appear after completing those 
>> steps...?
>>
>> Tom
>>     
>
>   


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