Re: [Rd] 4-int indexing limit of R {Re: [R] allocMatrix limits}

2008-08-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
There are several issues here, and a good knowledge of the R Internals manual seems a prerequisite (and, considering where this started, of the relevant help pages!). R uses its integer type for indexing vectors and arrays (which can be indexed as vectors or via an appropriate number of indice

Re: [Rd] axis() ignores supplied value of argument mgp[3]?

2008-08-03 Thread J. R. M. Hosking
Prof Brian Ripley wrote: What is true is that the line is set before the inline setting of mgp is processed: it all depends on what 'supplied' means, and you supplied two values. This is changed in R-patched now. Thank you, that works. Here is a perhaps related issue: R Help on 'axis' for

Re: [Rd] importing explicitly declared missing values in read.spss (foreign)

2008-08-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
From the messages you get I do not believe this is a recent version of read.spss (message 2 no longer appears), and you haven't followed the posting guide and told us. However, your message 3 does still appear, and that might be significant. A small anount of googling came up with https://st