Package "distrDoc"

Version: 2.8.2
Release Date: 2024-02-01
Authors: Peter Ruckdeschel, Matthias Kohl, Thomas Stabla (until 2005), Florian Camphausen (until 2005)
Required R-Version:

>=3.4 for version 2.8.0
>=2.14 for version 2.5.0
>=2.6.0 for version 2.1,
>=2.2.0 for version 1.8-2.0,

Dependencies: requires packages "tools" (standard package) as well as "startupmsg" by Peter Ruckdeschel also available from CRAN;

What is "distrDoc" meant for?

The aim of package "distrDoc" is to provide a common documentation in form of a vignette "distr" to the distrXXX-package family.
Currently this family comprises packages distr, distrEx, distrSim, distrTEst, distrMod, distrTeach,
You may use it e.g. as:

        require("distrDoc"); V<-vignette("distr"); print(V); edit(V)

License

Download

Windows

Linux

Version history:

First version (1.8) (2006-11-20)

Changes from Version 1.8 to 1.9

registration of the vignette with Windows gui according to https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/bioc-devel/2007-June/001171.html
in R-code in the vignette, made calls to uniroot(), integrate(), optim(ize)() compliant to https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2007-May/045791.html l
mentioned in package-help: startup messages may now also be suppressed by suppressPackageStartupMessages() (from package 'base')
added chunk
```
\SweaveOpts{keep.source=TRUE} 
```
to keep comments and linebreaks in source
included some documentation about new classes "LatticeDistribution" and "Lattice"

Changes from 1.9 to 2.0

description for new classes "UnivarMixingDistribution", "UnivarLebDecDistribution"
description of new arithmetic Trunc-Min/Maximiz-Huberization methods
description of new packages distrMod distrTeach

Changes from 2.0 to 2.1

description of new class "CompoundDistribution"

use of new helper package SweaveListingUtils

moved license to LGPL-3

Rd-style:

several buglets detected with the fuzzier checking mechanism

cf [Rd] More intensive checking of R help files, Prof Brian Ripley, 09.01.2009 10:25)
[Rd] Warning: missing text for item ... in \describe? , Prof Brian Ripley,

Changes from 2.1 onwards

see NEWS file

Our plans for the next version:

see TOBEDONE file

R-Package "distrDoc"