On Mar 11, 2011, at 09:55 , Håvard Rue wrote: .... > > since NULL elements are removed from the list, and that A$a auto-expand > to A$aa, my error appeared. > > To me, this seems not a feature I want in order to have a robust > program. >
Partial matching of arguments and list item names is a feature long regretted by its inventors, but too late to remove. Too many people doing chisq.test(...)$exp etc. > Is there any option to turn this ''feature'' off? No. It's not the sort of thing you want to control with an option. It's a nightmare when you think of package development. For one thing, your code would break if someone turned the option back on. -- Peter Dalgaard Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.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.
