[R] Port package

[Katharine Mullen]

It is not an R package, but rather a collection of Fortran functions
that R uses from netlib:
http://www.netlib.org/port/


On Wed, 9 Jul 2008, Jos Kaefer wrote:

> Hi
>
> When I type:
> > ?nls
>
> I come across this section:
>
> algorithm: character string specifying the algorithm to use. The
>           default algorithm is a Gauss-Newton algorithm.  Other
>           possible values are '"plinear"' for the Golub-Pereyra
>           algorithm for partially linear least-squares models and
>           '"port"' for the 'nl2sol' algorithm from the Port package.
>
> The simple question is: where's the Port package?
> I can't find it on cran.
>
> Thanks,
> Jos
>
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