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Using R for Introductory Statistics : John Verzani

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Appendix B 351Figure B.3 The R console in theCocoa GUI <strong>for</strong> Mac OS XFigure B.4 Package manager <strong>for</strong>Cocoa GUI in Mac OS XB.3 RcdmrThe tcltk package can be loaded into R, which allows R to use the GUI elementsprovided by the tcltk widget collection. This set of widgets is available <strong>for</strong> the plat<strong>for</strong>msR supports.The Rcmdr package by <strong>John</strong> Fox uses these bindings to provide an easy to learn anduseful interface to many common functions used in data analysis. It is designed <strong>for</strong> newand casual users of R, like the target audience of this book.Rcmdr is installed easily, as it resides on CRAN, though it requires many otherpackages <strong>for</strong> functionality such as that provided by the car package. Installing thesepackages can be done automatically with the command:> install.packages("Rcmdr", dependencies=TRUE)

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