In R-Studio, "edit" gives non-grid based format which is similar to "fix"...
But exporting to Excel is time-consuming... On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:17 PM, jim holtman <[email protected]> wrote: > 'edit' does allow you to change it. If all else fails, export to > Excel, split the screen and then synchronize the two displays. > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > View doesn't allow editing? And not multi-window so I cannot put > variables > > side-by-side for comparsion? Thanks! > > > > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 7:37 PM, jim holtman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Have you tried > >> > >> ?View > >> ?edit > >> > >> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Bert Gunter <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >> > ... and do you really think perusing thousands of numbers by eye is > >> > any way to edit/check data?! > >> > > >> > Personal viewpoint: I would say that this is a large area of > >> > statistics and data analysis that the discipline fails to address in > >> > any systematic way ... perhaps because there is no way to address it > >> > systematically? Contrary views and corrections -- especially > >> > references! -- would be very welcome. > >> > > >> > My advice would be: graphics! -- but I can't provide anything more > >> > useful without the specifics of the problem. > >> > > >> > Some packages may provide the interactivity you seek -- check the CRAN > >> > GUI task view, R Commander, etc. > >> > > >> > -- Bert > >> > > >> > On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Michael <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >> head, tail and fix commands don't really work well if I have large > >> >> matrix/array for which I would like to be able to scroll up and dow, > >> >> left > >> >> and right ... > >> >> > >> >> Could anybody please help me? > >> >> > >> >> Thanks > >> >> > >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >> >> > >> >> ______________________________________________ > >> >> [email protected] mailing list > >> >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> >> PLEASE do read the posting guide > >> >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > >> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > > >> > Bert Gunter > >> > Genentech Nonclinical Biostatistics > >> > > >> > Internal Contact Info: > >> > Phone: 467-7374 > >> > Website: > >> > > >> > > http://pharmadevelopment.roche.com/index/pdb/pdb-functional-groups/pdb-biostatistics/pdb-ncb-home.htm > >> > > >> > ______________________________________________ > >> > [email protected] mailing list > >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > >> > PLEASE do read the posting guide > >> > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> > >> > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Jim Holtman > >> Data Munger Guru > >> > >> What is the problem that you are trying to solve? > >> Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. > > > > > > > > -- > Jim Holtman > Data Munger Guru > > What is the problem that you are trying to solve? > Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.

