# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line # up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' # on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must # make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also # customary to leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler----------------------------------------------------| r-project: R (The R Project for Statistical Computing) r-project: r-project: R is a language and environment for statistical computing and r-project: graphics. It is a GNU project which is similar to the S language and r-project: environment which was developed at Bell Laboratories (formerly AT&T, r-project: now Lucent Technologies) by John Chambers and colleagues. R can be r-project: considered as a different implementation of S. There are some r-project: important differences, but much code written for S runs unaltered r-project: under R. r-project: r-project: