[R] langugae settings

[array chip]

You can change the language setting during the
installation, it is just not that obvious though.In
the "selection components" step of installation,
uncheck the "message translations".It should be OK
then.

--- Ariel Bergamini <ariel.bergamini at gmx.ch> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> I just installed R 2.2.0 on Windows 2000. I was
> quite surprised to find the
> console language set to german (I live in the german
> part of Switzerland).
> 
> In the last hour I read the FAQ and I searched the
> mail archives, but I
> failed to change the language according to the
> instructions given. The only
> thing which worked was to change the locale location
> settings to English (UK
> or United States).
> 
> Perhaps I am too stupid to understand the
> instructions given in the FAQs.
> Thus, I would be very thankful if someone could give
> me clear advice (I am a
> biologist and not a techie) how to change the
> language permanently.
> 
> I think it would also be great if in future versions
> of R it would e
> possible to change the language during the
> installation.
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
> Ariel Bergamini
> 
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