On 10-09-2012, at 17:10, berg1546 wrote: > Thank you for your suggestion - my only question is what is the 'par' > variable? > >
par is the argument of the function f. So when you do a <- c(2,3) f(a) then in the body of the function par will be equal to c(2,3). I strongly advise you to read the chapter 10 "Writing your own function" in the "An Introduction to R" manual (http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-intro.html). Berend > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Solving-a-system-of-two-equations-tp4642626p4642657.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. ______________________________________________ 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.