If you want them to be identical, then you have to explicitly assign an integer to the vector so that conversion is not done:
> x = 1:10 > y = 1:10 > > all.equal(x,y) [1] TRUE > > identical(x,y) [1] TRUE > > > y[11] = 11L > y = y[1:10] > > all.equal(x,y) [1] TRUE > > identical(x,y) [1] TRUE > On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Wacek Kusnierczyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > given what ?identical says, i find the following odd: > > x = 1:10 > y = 1:10 > > all.equal(x,y) > [1] TRUE > identical(x,y) > [1] TRUE > > y[11] = 11 > y = y[1:10] > > all.equal(x,y) > [1] TRUE > identical(x,y) > [1] FALSE > > y > [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 > length(y) > [1] 10 > > > looks like a bug. > > platform i686-pc-linux-gnu > arch i686 > os linux-gnu > system i686, linux-gnu > status > major 2 > minor 7.0 > year 2008 > month 04 > day 22 > svn rev 45424 > language R > version.string R version 2.7.0 (2008-04-22) > > > vQ > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Wacek Kusnierczyk, MD PhD > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Phone: +47 73591875, +47 72574609 > > Department of Computer and Information Science (IDI) > Faculty of Information Technology, Mathematics and Electrical Engineering > (IME) > Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) > Sem Saelands vei 7, 7491 Trondheim, Norway > Room itv303 > > Bioinformatics & Gene Regulation Group > Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine (IKM) > Faculty of Medicine (DMF) > Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) > Laboratory Center, Erling Skjalgsons gt. 1, 7030 Trondheim, Norway > Room 231.05.060 > > ______________________________________________ > 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.