Re: [Rd] patch for 'merge' docs

2009-03-09 Thread Roger D. Peng
My patch was not particularly great. I think the Peter's alternative makes (more) sense. -roger On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > Roger D. Peng wrote: >> Hmm, I see what you mean, and I'd be willing to accept that logic if I >> could find a single other instance in the R do

Re: [Rd] patch for 'merge' docs

2009-03-09 Thread Peter Dalgaard
Roger D. Peng wrote: > Hmm, I see what you mean, and I'd be willing to accept that logic if I > could find a single other instance in the R documentation where that > shorthand was used. But I suppose this might be the only instance > where such a shorthand is necessary. Could you repeat what the

Re: [Rd] patch for 'merge' docs

2009-03-09 Thread Roger D. Peng
Hmm, I see what you mean, and I'd be willing to accept that logic if I could find a single other instance in the R documentation where that shorthand was used. But I suppose this might be the only instance where such a shorthand is necessary. -roger On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Kasper Daniel H

Re: [Rd] patch for 'merge' docs

2009-03-08 Thread Kasper Daniel Hansen
Roger (I think) L is shorthand for some logical value, ie. TRUE or FALSE. That has always been pretty clear to me. Your patch was stripped. Kasper On Mar 8, 2009, at 18:20 , Roger D. Peng wrote: I've never quite understood the documentation for the 'all' argument to 'merge'. I'm pretty sur