Re: [Rd] Where does L come from?

2018-08-26 Thread William Dunlap via R-devel
> the lack of a decimal place had historically not been significant Version 4 of S (c. 1991) and versions of S+ based on it treated a sequence of digits without a decimal point as integer. Bill Dunlap TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com On Sat, Aug 25, 2018 at 4:33 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > O

Re: [Rd] Thanks for help with validspamobject

2018-08-26 Thread Ronald Barry
I'm curious about a warning coming from the use of package sqldf. I opened a file and read it using a SQLite select statement: f = "/Users/ronaldbarry/Desktop/Three-Dee/LakeMichDepth.txt" > sql_statement = "select long,lat,depth,(lat - 41.62) as templat, (long + > 88) as templong > from file > wh

[Rd] proposed patch to /src/library/datasets/man/mtcars.Rd

2018-08-26 Thread Ben Bolker
Mara Averick noticed some oddities in the mtcars data set: https://twitter.com/dataandme/status/1033341784959709184 I propose the following patch. While anyone with access to JSTOR could dig in and find this information themselves, it would seem a friendly gesture to include it ... cheers

Re: [Rd] plotmath degree symbol

2018-08-26 Thread Rui Barradas
Hello, Same here. Tested on R 3.1.1 and R 3.5.1 and they look *exactly* the same. Hope this helps, Rui Barradas On 26/08/2018 22:36, Paul Murrell wrote: Hi Sorry, but this seems to be working ok for me ... > sessionInfo() R version 3.4.2 (2017-09-28) Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit)

Re: [Rd] plotmath degree symbol

2018-08-26 Thread Paul Murrell
Hi Sorry, but this seems to be working ok for me ... > sessionInfo() R version 3.4.2 (2017-09-28) Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit) Running under: Ubuntu 16.04.5 LTS Matrix products: default BLAS: /usr/lib/libblas/libblas.so.3.6.0 LAPACK: /usr/lib/lapack/liblapack.so.3.6.0 locale: [1] LC

Re: [Rd] Where does L come from?

2018-08-26 Thread Thomas J. Leeper
As long as we're on this point about not many users knowing about "L" notation, I'm going bump my earlier suggestion that it be at least mentioned in the `? integer` documentation page: https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2018-May/076203.html Cheers, -Thomas > From: Duncan Murdoch > To: =?UTF