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2.2.1 UNCATEGORIZED (Windows)

  • Input from the Rgui console was changing the letter 255 (ÿÿ in Latin-2) in the character set to letter 1.

2009-11-18 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-10-branch/CHANGES/2009/11/18#c2009-11-18

2.10.0 patched BUG FIXES (Windows)

  • The HTML package index was not constructed properly when the library path was specified with backslashes. (Patch submitted by Gabor Grothendieck.)

2.2.1 UNCATEGORIZED (Windows)

  • Input from the Rgui console was changing the letter 255 (ÿÿ in Latin-2) in the character set to letter 1.

2009-11-06 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-10-branch/CHANGES/2009/11/06#c2009-11-06

2.10.0 patched BUG FIXES (Windows)

  • Rcmd INSTALL once again uses --no-restore, for consistency with the Unix version and R 2.9.2.

2009-10-29 Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-10-branch/CHANGES/2009/10/29#c2009-10-29

2.10.0 BUG FIXES (Windows)

  • 'Rcmd open' now works as documented: previously 'Rcmd open.exe' was required.

  • cat(x, file=) in Rgui tried to interpret UTF-8-encoded strings for the console rather than converting them to the native encoding.

2009-10-27 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-10-branch/CHANGES/2009/10/27#c2009-10-27

2.10.0 patched BUG FIXES (Windows)

  • The installer did not properly record help type choices in R_HOME/etc/Rprofile.site.

2009-10-20 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-10-branch/CHANGES/2009/10/20#c2009-10-20

2.10.0 BUG FIXES (Windows)

  • cat(x, file=) in Rgui tried to interpre UTF-8-encoded strings for the console rather than converting them to the native encoding.

2009-10-12 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT http://developer.r-project.org/blosxom.cgi/R-2-10-branch/CHANGES/2009/10/12#c2009-10-12

2.10.0 BUG FIXES (Windows)

  • 'Rcmd open' now work as documented: previously 'Rcmd open.exe' was required.

2.10.0 NEW FEATURES (Windows)

  • The remaining Perl scripts build, check, Rprof, Sd2Rd in R_HOME/bin now have extension .pl.

  • Rcmd (or R CMD) can now run .sh (shell) and .pl (Perl) scripts anywhere on the path (as well as .bat and .exe files as before).

2.10.0 PACKAGE INSTALLATION (Windows)

  • Help in base and recommended packages is no longer zipped: text, HTML, latex and examples files are now built when needed.

    Options --use-zip and --use-zip-help in R CMD INSTALL are no longer available and --auto-zip only zips data (or not).

    Help in packages installed under 2.9.x may not work correctly, and a warning is given when such a package is attached by library(). Re-installation of all packages is advised (use update.packages(checkBuilt = TRUE)).

    Binary packages are installed without CHM help if they contain it (as those intended for 2.9.x may).

  • Help files are no longer zipped: rendering as text, HTML, latex or examples is now done when needed.

    Options --use-zip and --use-zip-help in R CMD INSTALL are no longer available and --auto-zip only zips data (or not).

    Help in packages installed under 2.9.x may not work correctly, and a warning is given when such a package is attached by library(). Re-installation of all packages is strongly recommended (use update.packages(checkBuilt = TRUE)).

    Binary packages are installed without CHM help if they contain it (as those intended for 2.9.x may).