The problem is the 'cat' enclosing the 'print'; just get rid of the 'cat' -- that is what is causing the extra output
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Peng, C <cpeng....@gmail.com> wrote: > > It is still visible even it is set invisible(NULL): > >> fn1 <- function(n = 5){ > + mat <- matrix(rnorm(5*5), 5, 5) > + cat(print(mat)) > + invisible(NULL)} >> fn1() > [,1] [,2] [,3] [,4] [,5] > [1,] -1.22767085 -1.41468587 -2.0156231 0.29732942 0.5755600 > [2,] -0.16775996 -0.03780596 -0.9461079 0.91289175 0.1254273 > [3,] 0.09696032 -0.75522210 -0.7494442 -0.21341669 1.7088194 > [4,] 0.13535505 -1.09011005 -0.6074198 0.05342614 -1.1996344 > [5,] 0.66474083 -2.62206248 0.1329972 0.06132865 0.5124778 > -1.227671 -0.1677600 0.09696032 0.1353550 0.6647408 -1.414686 -0.03780596 > -0.7552221 -1.09011 -2.622062 -2.015623 -0.9461079 -0.7494442 -0.6074198 > 0.1329972 0.2973294 0.9128917 -0.2134167 0.05342614 0.06132865 0.57556 > 0.1254273 1.708819 -1.199634 0.5124778> >> > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Problem-with-cat-tp2538811p2539551.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.