Re: [Rd] Error Reporting

2007-04-24 Thread ivo welch
thank you, duncan. I get this particular error from subset(d, select=c( list.of.many.variables.one.of.which.is.misspelled) ); this is probably not too uncommon in data sets with many long-named variables. hunting down what causes it is a pain. I am definitely looking forward to 2.6.0 and hope t

Re: [Rd] Error Reporting

2007-04-24 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 4/23/2007 7:23 PM, ivo welch wrote: > Dear R developers: May I suggest that future versions of R improve a > little on the error reporting? For example, right now, I am trying to > figure out which of my column names in a select statement has been > mis-spelled: > > Error in `[.data.frame`(x,

[Rd] Error Reporting

2007-04-24 Thread ivo welch
Dear R developers: May I suggest that future versions of R improve a little on the error reporting? For example, right now, I am trying to figure out which of my column names in a select statement has been mis-spelled: Error in `[.data.frame`(x, r, vars, drop = drop) : undefined columns