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 [[!meta title="Learning R: Basic Variables and Objects"]]
 
-Eventually here, you'll see some explanation of basic usage of
-variables and objects in R. For the time being, there are just some
-tests of my
-[sweavealike](http://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=ikiwiki_plugins.git;a=blob;f=sweavealike.pm;hb=HEAD)
-plugin for IkiWiki.
+Variables and Objects
+---------------------
+
+Like most computer languages, R uses variables as a means of storing
+information in memory and retrieving it later. A variable 
+
+In R, variables are more correctly called objects, because they have
+structure and do not directly refer to a memory.
+
+Basic Types
+----------
+
+Vectors
+=======
+
+A vector is the major data type used in R. You can think of it as a
+line of cells, each containing a value of the same type.
+[Type here means a number or a string.]
+
+
+Lists
+=====
+
+
+Object Attributes
+-----------------
 
 
-[[!sweavealike verbatim=1 code="""
-a <- 1
-a <- a + 10
-print(a)
-"""]]
 
 
-testing