Amusing way to get user input windows in R

In an unlikely scenario that beautiful Shiny apps do not meet your analytical requirements and developing a full-blown user interface. in RGtk2 may seem to be a little too much, there is a third, often overlooked solution, - package svDialogs by Philippe Grosjean. The package in a convenient way enables user to create various interface gadgets. For example the code: require(svDialogs) # Let's keep some data in one place user_figure <- svDialogs::dlg_input() would result in the following window being presented to the user:...

February 1, 2012 · 1 min · Konrad