marelacTeaching-package   package:marelacTeaching   R Documentation

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_M_A_r_i_n_e, _R_i_v_e_r_i_n_e, _E_s_t_u_a_r_i_n_e, _L_A_c_u_s_t_r_i_n_e _a_n_d _C_o_a_s_t_a_l _s_c_i_e_n_c_e_s

_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     R-package marelacTeaching has been designed as a tool to help in
     teaching students from the MArine, Riverine, Estuarine, LAcustrine
     and Coastal sciences.

     It contains:

        *  a tutorial for novice R-users, focussing on the use of R in
           scientific computing.

        *  data sets used in science teaching.

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:


       Package:  marelac
       Type:     Package
       Version:  1.1
       Date:     2009-10-15
       License:  GNU Public License 2 or above

     To open the lecture notes, copy-paste this sentence to R:

     ' browseURL(paste(system.file(package="marelacTeaching"),
     "/doc/UsingR.pdf", sep=""))'

     which will open a PDF generated with WORD (Microsoft)

     or type 'vignette("UsingR")' which will open a LaTeX-generated
     file.

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Karline Soetaert (Maintainer)

     Filip Meysman

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     ## Not run: 
     ## show examples (see respective help pages for details)
     example(Bathymetry)
     example(SCOC)
     example(Zoogrowth)

     ## open the directory with documents
     browseURL(paste(system.file(package="marelacTeaching"), "/doc", sep=""))

     ## show document with the introduction to R - one file, a pdf generated with WORD:
     browseURL(paste(system.file(package="marelacTeaching"), "/doc/UsingR.pdf", sep=""))

     ## the introduction to R - a vignette
     vignette("UsingR")

     ## and the answers
     vignette("Answers")

     edit(vignette("UsingR"))
     edit(vignette("Answers"))
     ## End(Not run)

