Data Analysis

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Introduction

x <- 2
y <- 3
print(x+y)

## [1] 5

# Help
?install.packages
help("install.packages")

# Install Packages
install.packages("rafalib") # Rafael A Irizarry
install.packages("downloader")

# Load Package using library()
library(rafalib)
library(downloader)

getwd()
setwd("~/Downloads/R")
getwd()

# Download femaleMiceWeights.csv from https://github.com/genomicsclass/dagdata/tree/master/inst/extdata by clicking the file and then Raw and then right click to save as

# Read File
dat <- read.csv("data/femaleMiceWeights.csv")

# Download within R
library(downloader)

url <- "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/genomicsclass/dagdata/master/inst/extdata/femaleMiceWeights.csv"
filename <- "data/femaleMiceWeights.csv"

download(url, destfile=filename)
dat <- read.csv("data/femaleMiceWeights.csv")

#Install packages from GitHub
# Windows should start R as administrator
# Windows also install Rtools
install.packages("devtools")

# load packkage
library(devtools)

# install package from github
install_github("genomicsclass/dagdata")

# Get the File from system

#extracts the location of package
dir <- system.file(package="dagdata")

list.files(dir)

#external data is in this directory
list.files(file.path(dir,"extdata"))

filename <- file.path(dir,"extdata/femaleMiceWeights.csv")
dat <- read.csv(filename)