>> The problem is that on the CRAN web site the XML package is not available for > windows... > > I just checked, and it is available for Windows from my mirror (Austria) > and from ETH (assuming you are CH).
I would use XML ~ v1.90 for windows to use with odfWeave. You can get it at: http://cran.us.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.5/ Max ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org 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.