Re: [Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Hervé Pagès
Also the real agenda behind this warning is not clear. Looks like just a normal warning, providing some potentially useful/important information to the user. However, in the NEWS file, this entry is in the DEPRECATED AND DEFUNCT section: \item Partial matching when using the \code{$} opera

Re: [Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Hervé Pagès
Hi, Would be good to have the man page updated about this. It still says: 'x$name' is equivalent to 'x[["name", exact=FALSE]]' which doesn't seem to be completely true anymore (the former emits a warning in case of partial matching, not the latter). It looks like for a data.frame, ‘x$name’ is

Re: [Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Hadley Wickham
>> I realize that the new message is only a warning but it is a minor >> nuisance. Would it be possible to add an >> option(partialMatch=TRUE) ## default is FALSE >> or something similar to suppress that behavior? That should keep both >> camps happy. > > > I'd be much happier with

Re: [Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
Hi Dennis, On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Fisher Dennis wrote: > R 3.1.0 > OS X > > Colleagues, > > I recently updated to 3.1.0 and I have encountered > Warning messages: ... Name partially matched in data frame > when I do something like: > DATAFRAME$colname > where colname is

Re: [Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Hi Dennis, > > On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:03 PM, Fisher Dennis wrote: >> R 3.1.0 >> OS X >> >> Colleagues, >> >> I recently updated to 3.1.0 and I have encountered >> Warning messages: ... Name partially matched in data frame >> wh

Re: [Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 30/04/2014 3:03 PM, Fisher Dennis wrote: R 3.1.0 OS X Colleagues, I recently updated to 3.1.0 and I have encountered Warning messages: ... Name partially matched in data frame when I do something like: DATAFRAME$colname where colname is actually something longer than that (b

[Rd] "Name partially matched in data frame"

2014-04-30 Thread Fisher Dennis
R 3.1.0 OS X Colleagues, I recently updated to 3.1.0 and I have encountered Warning messages: ... Name partially matched in data frame when I do something like: DATAFRAME$colname where colname is actually something longer than that (but unambiguous). I have much appreciated t