Re: [Rd] encoding argument of source() in 3.5.0

2018-06-04 Thread NELSON, Michael
On R 3.5.0 (Mac) The issue appears when using the default (libcurl) method and specifying the encoding Note that using method='internal' causes a segfault if used in conjunction with encoding. (and works when encoding is not set) urlR <- "http://home.versanet.de/~s-berman/source2.R"; # wor

Re: [Rd] Patch for bug 17256 'possible bug in writeForeignSAS in the foreign library when string is NA'

2018-05-17 Thread NELSON, Michael
Hi Martin, Thanks - I will continue in Bugzilla. Michael -Original Message- From: Martin Maechler [mailto:maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch] Sent: Thursday, 17 May 2018 11:34 PM To: NELSON, Michael Cc: r-devel@r-project.org Subject: Re: [Rd] Patch for bug 17256 'possible b

[Rd] Patch for bug 17256 'possible bug in writeForeignSAS in the foreign library when string is NA'

2018-05-17 Thread NELSON, Michael
Attached is a patch to fix https://bugs.r-project.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17256 'possible bug in writeForeignSAS in the foreign library when string is NA' The patch 1. fixing the case where there were NA within a character column, and the case where all values are strings of length 0