On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Rainer Schuermann <rainer.schuerm...@gmx.net> wrote: > You have a dot (not a comma) after 8: >> seq(2,8.1,length.out=3)
> On Wednesday 23 November 2011 06:59:12 Czerminski, Ryszard wrote: >> Is there any rational explanation for the bizarre seq() behavior below? >> >> > seq(2,8.1, lenght.out=3) >> >> [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 I think its the bizarre spelling of 'lenght.out'. Either spell it right or make it a unique abbreviation - len, leng, or lengt will work, but as soon as you mess up, R will go 'I have no idea what that is, have a default': > seq(2,8.1, len=3) [1] 2.00 5.05 8.10 > seq(2,8.1, leng=3) [1] 2.00 5.05 8.10 > seq(2,8.1, lengh=3) [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 > Barry ______________________________________________ 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.