Re: [Rd] (PR#12742) Different result with different order of binding

2008-09-08 Thread kyunseop . bae
Thank you for the prompt reply. Do you know why does MS-Excel give result that I expected? Thanks, Kyun-Seop BAE Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 08, 2008 1:53 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [Rd] (PR#12742) Different result with different order of

2008-09-08 Thread ripley
On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, ksbae wrote: > Thank you for the prompt reply. > > Do you know why does MS-Excel give result that I expected? Know, but I did comment on that. > > Thanks, > > Kyun-Seop BAE > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -Original Message- > From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: [Rd] Problem with UTF-8 text in the Rcmdr package

2008-09-08 Thread John Fox
Dear Brian, > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Prof Brian Ripley > Sent: September-08-08 5:46 AM > To: John Fox > Cc: 'Jaro.Lajovic'; 'R-devel' > Subject: Re: [Rd] Problem with UTF-8 text in the Rcmdr package > > Unless Windows is runni

Re: [Rd] Problem with UTF-8 text in the Rcmdr package

2008-09-08 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Unless Windows is running in CP1250 (the Slovenian encoding on Windows), this is not expected to work. I believe John tested in CP1252, and it just so happens that those characters are in the same place in CP1250 and CP1252. I get something different in CP1250, as pasting into the script wind

Re: [Rd] (PR#12742) Different result with different order of

2008-09-08 Thread ripley
FAQ 7.31 strikes again. This is expected: you cannot do exact arithmetic on a binary computer if some of the quantities involved are not binary fractions (e.g. 1.3) See also the warning in ?`==`: identical() is equally inappropiate for computed numerical quantities. On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, [EMAIL

Re: [Rd] Different result with different order of binding (PR#12742)

2008-09-08 Thread Peter Dalgaard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Kyun-Seop Bae > Version: 2.7.2 > OS: MS-Windows XP SP2 > Submission from: (NULL) (148.168.40.4) > > FAQ 7.31, not a bug! > # Script that I used > > rm(list=objects()) > objects() > > WT <- 91 > AGE <- 41 > SCR <- 1.3 > > CCL1 <- (140-AGE) * WT / (72 * SCR)

[Rd] Different result with different order of binding (PR#12742)

2008-09-08 Thread kyunseop . bae
Full_Name: Kyun-Seop Bae Version: 2.7.2 OS: MS-Windows XP SP2 Submission from: (NULL) (148.168.40.4) # Script that I used rm(list=objects()) objects() WT <- 91 AGE <- 41 SCR <- 1.3 CCL1 <- (140-AGE) * WT / (72 * SCR) CCL2 <- (140-AGE) * WT / 72 / SCR CCL1 CCL2 identical(CCL1, CCL2) identical

Re: [Rd] Problem with UTF-8 text in the Rcmdr package

2008-09-08 Thread Jaro.Lajovic
Dear John, >> - Is this anything to do with translations? I've not looked at how >> translations are done in Rcmdr, but if gettext() is used, the string >> passed to R for output is in the native encoding, so 'UTF-8 >> characters' is incorrect. It is possible that it is an iconv problem >> if t