v3.3.4
-. bug fixed when checking vignette
v3.3.3
-. bug fixed for Hmisc::label in examples and vignette
v3.3.2
-. createTable: bug fixed related to hide.no
v3.3.1
-. createTable: bug fixed related to extra.labels argument
v3.3
-. createTable: new "extra.labels" argument indicating the key to normal, non-normal or categorical variables.
-. compareGroups: new "byrow" argument to report percentages by rows or by columns.
v3.2.5
-. export2md, export2html: Var removed from descriptive table header.
v3.2.4
-. compareGroups.default: new argument chisq.test.perm to perform simulation chisq test instead of fisher test
v3.2.3
-. export2word: changed working directory
v3.2.2
-. plot do not open new windows when file argument is NULL.
-. new argument "verbose" set to FALSE by default in "compareSNPs"
-. new component in header.labels argument to modify OR/HR bivariate table column label.
-. bug fixed in getResults function when exctracting proportions.  
v3.2.1
-. package vignette updated.
-. new argument "oddsratio.method" in "compareGroups.default" function to compute odds ratio under different methods.
-. XLConnect and shinythemes removed from suggested packages.
v3.2
-. cGroupsWUI: improved.
-. Internal function descripSurv has been modified fixing a bug when computing K-M probabilities.
-. xlsx not imported but suggested. Only required when calling export2xls function.

v3.1
-. cGroupsWUI: improved shiny app interface.
-. export2word: new function to export tables to Word.
-. export2md: new function to export tables to Markdown.
-. export2html: file argument can be left missing to return HTML code, similar to export2latex.

v3.0.1
-. cGroupsWUI: udpates and improvements in the aspect of the GUI web based application.

v3.0
2015-01-14
-. new argument header.labels incorporated to functions to print and export the bivariate table. This offers the possibility to change some 'key' labels such as p.overall or p.trend.
-. new function getResults to retrieve results from compareGroups or createTable object as vectors and matrices.
-. new argument 'margin' implemented in 'export2pdf' function.
MAJOR CHANGES:
-. new function cGroupsWUI has been implemented which opens a web browser with a Web User Interface using Shiny functions.
-. new vignette compareGroupsWUI_vignette.pdf created to illustrate how WUI works.
MINOR CHANGES:
-. 'file' argument from export2csv, export2latex, export2html, export2pdf and report functions must specify the extension. This has been changed from previous versions where no extension (.pdf, .tex, .html or .pdf) was required.
-. fixed: 'hide' argument from createTable does not produce an error but a warning when a non-existing variable is specified.
-. fixed: indentation when exporting a rbind.createTable object to HTML
-. SNPs data removed.

v2.0.5
2014-8-25
-. Bug fixed regarding number of decimals when applying subsetting '[' method to createTable, rbind.createTable and cbind.createTable class objects.

v2.0.4
2014-05-02
-. JSS paper citation included, in compareGroups.Rd and in createTable.Rd help files.

v2.0.3
2014-04-29
-. high line and +/- symbol when printint table on R console replaced by standard C-locale if necessary.

v2.0.2
2014-03-26
-. fixed: +/- symbol

v2.0.1
2014-03-17
-. check package: Sweave.sty removed from vignette folder.
-. integerToAscii replaced by intToUtf8 function.
-. internal functions 'snp.R', 'SNPHWE.R', 'sortSNPs.R', etc. removed since SNPassoc package has been incorporated in depends list.

v2.0
2013-08-02
-. new argument 'type' in 'plot.compareGroups' method to save plots in different formats.
-. new argument 'include.miss' in compareGroups function. This treats NA values as a new category for categorical row-variables.
-. new function 'radiograph' that reports raw data in the data set.
-. new function 'missTable' has been created, to report missingness tables.
-. new function 'compareSNPs' has been created, with its own 'print' method.
-. new functions 'report' and 'export2pdf' have been created to generate PDF files with tables and/or plots.
-. new argumen 'landscape' has been incorporated to 'export2latex' function.
-. new package dependencies required: SNPassoc and HardyWeinberg
-. MINOR CHANGES:
  -. when computing p-values to compare groups for a categorical row-variables, if only one row or one column has some non-zero count, p-value is '.'.
  -. cGroupsGUI no longer saves objects in .GlobalEnv but uses .compareGroupsEnv environment.
  -. cGroupsGUI input cannot be left missing.
  -. bug fixed in cGroupsGUI function when exporting to html format.
  -. internal function prepare has been modified in order to fit the bivariate table columns to their width.
  -. internal function descripSurv has been modified to accomodate group codes containing regular expression symbols (such as +, -, etc.).
  -. bug fixed in export2html function when exporting a table with one row.
  -. bug fixed in 'ref.no' argument of compareGroups function.	

v1.4
2012-11-06
-. an internal bug fixed when specifying selec for a particular row-varible in building Xlong attribute for compareGroups object.
-. cGroupsGUI: improved, more compact.

v1.3
2012-07-19
-. createTable objects can be plotted and it is also possible to apply varinfo function on them.
-. cGroupsGUI: new smaller frame.
-. createTable: new argument q.type, to specify how the quartiles (percentiles) are displayed for a non-normal distributed row-variable.
-. createTable: new argument sd.type, to allow the user change the format in displaying SD; 1-inside brackets (default), 2- mean +/- SD.
-. createTable: new argument digits.p added, to allow the user specify the number of decimals for all p-values displayed on the bivariate table.
-. createTable: new argument p.ratio has been added. This computes de p-value corresponding to each OR/HR individually.
-. Nmax reported changed: now it represents the number of patients with at least one valid value across all analized variables.
-. a bug fixed in compareGroup: when some row-variable could not be performed 'varnames.orig' attribute was bad built. This affected other functions such as createTable.
-. a bug fixed in [.createTable: an error ocurred when a literal category specified to be hiden when subsetting a createTable object.
-. MINOR CHANGE: 1.95 replaced by 1.96 in 'compareGroups.Rd' file.

v1.2
2012-07-10
-. export2html: a bug fixed in N.
-. repeated row-variables are kept after applying the generic function 'update'. This was not possible in the previous version 1.1.
-. new internal function 'simplify.formula' added.

v1.1
2012-05-13
-. [.compareGroups: a bug fixed when a row-variable present multiple times.
-. compareGroups: new argument 'compute.ratio'.
-. compareGroups: default value for argument 'simplify' changed to TRUE.
-. load tcltk only when cGroupsGUI is called.
-. bug fixed in export2latex.cbind.createTable when drawing hlines.
-. export2latex: apostrophes have been changed from '' to `' in writing default table caption.

v1.0
2011-11-29
-MAIN CHANGES
	- new method '[' implemented for createTable objects.
	- new method rbind implemented for compareGroups and createGroups objects.
	- new method cbind implemented for createTable objects.
	- new method summary implemented for createTable objects.
- createTable: new value for type (3) displays only absolute frequencies for categorical variables.
- export2latex.createTable, export2latex.cbind.createTable: new argument 'label' implemented to put a label for each table to be cited in the main LaTeX document.
- chisq.test2: computes simulated p-values for the chi-squared test when it is not possible to compute assymptotic nor exact fisher test. 
- compareGroups: new argument 'p.mult.corrected' added that gives the option of computing multiple comparison corrected p-values or non-corrected p-values.
- regicor: some variables names have been changed (gender to sex, histbp to histhtn).
- example data sets: 'myData' example data set has been removed and 'regicor' data set is used in the examples instead.


v0.1-6
2010-03-25
- MAIN CHANGES
	- compareGroups: can deal with Surv objects as response variables in order to compute appropiate p-values for a cohort (time-to-response) studies.
	- plot.compareGroups: perform appropiate plots when response is of class 'Surv' (kaplan-meier, etc.)
	- export2html: new function created to export tables to HTML format
	- plot.compareGroups: new internal functions created to draw proper plots for survival class variables	
- createTable: new argument 'show.p.overall'.
- createTable: change default value for 'show.p.all' argument to FALSE.
- export2csv and export2html: new argument created which is the same as 'which.table' in 'export2latex' function
- plot.compareGroups: bug fixed in performing shapiro-Wilks test on >5000 size sample.
- export2latex: new arguments 'caption' and 'loc.caption' added.
- argument silent set to TRUE in all functions where try have been applied.


v0.1-5
2010-08-20
- print.createTable: lines in header and botoom of the tables are printed, using some characters from integer2ascii function of oce package.
- print.createTable, export2latex, export2csv: new argument 'nmax' added.
- export2latex: environment longtable is used, instead of table.
- compareGroups: new argument 'simplify' added.
- MAIN change: it is possible not to specify any grouping variable, and descriptives for all sample are performed without p-values.
- print.createTable, export2latex, export2csv: bug fixed when row-variables with no data present.
- plot.compareGroups method now plots barplots for categorical variable, as well as bivariate plots (row-variables vs grouping variable).
- [.summary.compareGroups method deleted and new [.compareGroups method created instead.
- export2csv: now writes the N (sample size) for each group in the header line.
- createTable: argument 'hide' changed, now the user can specify either the position of the cateogory to be hidden or the name of this category.
- createTable: new argument 'hide.no' added, that allows the user to specify which category to be hidden for all 2-level row-variables.
- createTable: bug fixed, when only 1 row-variable and show.all=FALSE.
- print.createTable changed: 'which.table' argument added that specifyies which table is printed (descr, avail or both). By default, only 'descr' table is printed.
- export2latex: 'which.table' argument added add an argument that specifyies which table is printed (descr, avail or both). By default, only 'descr' table is printed.
- export2latex: 'file' argument can be missing. In this case, LaTex code is printed in the R console. This function returns the LaTeX code like print.xtable does. 
- export2latex: 'size' argument added.
- compareGroups.formula: bug fixed in removing variables using '-'.
- compare.i: bug fixed in p-value for multiple comparison for a normal row-variable.
- createTable: automatacally detects if grouping variable is an ordered factor to display p-trend.

v0.1-4
2010-07-30
- print.compareGroups: fix a bug, significant p-values codes 0.01 has been replaced by 0.1 
- export2latex: substitute some special character ($, <, >, >=, <=, &, ...) in the grouping variable label, and '&' for row-variables and group levels.
- compareGroups.default: added an option to specify different quantiles from Q1 and Q3  (min and max for example) for non-normal variables.
- [.summary.compareGroups method

V0.1-3
2010-07-27
- fixed a bug in 'print.createTable', 'export2csv' and 'export2latex' functions when there is only one row-variable

v0.1-2
2010-07-27
- MAIN CHANGE: submitted to CRAN.
- package no more available in www.regicor.org

v0.1-1
2010-07-26
- fixed a bug in 'print.createTable', 'export2csv' and 'export2latex' functions when there is only one group
- some words changed in help documentation

v0.1-0
2010-06-22
- 'compareGroups' created and uploaded in www.regicor.org
