@all: Does it seem reasonable to add a discussion of '=' vs. '<-' to the FAQ? It seems a regular question and something of a "hot" topic to debate.
@KM Here are links I've accumulated to prior discussions on this topic. I am pretty certain they are all unique. http://blog.revolutionanalytics.com/2008/12/use-equals-or-arrow-for-assignment.html http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg69310.html http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg99789.html http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg104102.html http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg16881.html https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-teaching/2010q4/000312.html http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/advice-opinion-on-vs-in-teaching-R-td1014502.html#a1014502 On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 11:04 AM, km <srikrishnamo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > can we use '=' instead of '<-' operator for assignment in R programs? > > regards, > KM > > ______________________________________________ > 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. -- Joshua Wiley Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology University of California, Los Angeles http://www.joshuawiley.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.
