R Statistics

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Winsteps can import and export files compatible with the R Statistics package.

 

The freeware R statistics package can be downloaded from www.r-project.org. Paul Murrell has posted useful instructional material online: http://www.stat.auckland.ac.nz/~paul/ - especially good for graphing.

 

R command

R's response

Meaning

ls()

[1] "IFILE"

list of loaded datasets

help(ls)

Help windows opens

help for "ls" command

names(IFILE)

[1] "ENTRY" "NAME"

names of variables in the dataset "IFILE"

IFILE

(contents of IFILE)

displays the data in the dataset

q()

(R terminates)

quit (exit from) R Statistics

 

An R package to interface with Winsteps is also available from CRAN: Rwinsteps (Albano and Babcock) - cran.r-project.org/web/packages/Rwinsteps/index.html