Re: [Rd] Bug in nlm()

2017-03-08 Thread Martin Maechler
{This was sent to me, MM, only, but for completeness should have gone back to R-devel. Further: I now *have* added Marie B to the members'of "R bugzilla" -- M.Maechler} I had already read the R bug reporting guide and I'm sure it is a bug. The bug occurs when the u

[Rd] Error in formatDL(nm, txt, indent = max(nchar(nm, "w")) + 3)

2017-03-08 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello: A call to help(..., help_type='text') fails with "package='fda": > install.packages('fda') > help(package='fda', help_type='text') Error in formatDL(nm, txt, indent = max(nchar(nm, "w")) + 3) : incorrect values of 'indent' and 'width' I have this wrapped inside "try" in

[Rd] as.POSIXct behaviour

2017-03-08 Thread Arunkumar Srinivasan
Dear R-devel, I have tested the code below on R v3.3.2 and v3.3.3 on Mac and Windows. x <- c("2017-01-01 05:00:02", "2017-01-02 03 :M:00") # note the ‘ :M’ in 2nd value as.POSIXct(x) # [1] "2017-01-01 GMT" "2017-01-02 GMT” The time info is lost on the first index as well. And it happens *silently

Re: [Rd] Error in formatDL(nm, txt, indent = max(nchar(nm, "w")) + 3)

2017-03-08 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello: I tried "debug(help)" with the problem mentioned below. It stopped with a call to "library", from which I generate the following simple replication of this error: > library(help = 'fda', character.only = TRUE) Error in formatDL(nm, txt, indent = max(nchar(nm, "w")) + 3) : in

Re: [Rd] as.POSIXct behaviour

2017-03-08 Thread Suzen, Mehmet
On 9 March 2017 at 01:29, Arunkumar Srinivasan wrote: > The time info is lost on the first index as well. And it happens *silently*. Yes, because it assumes homogeneous format on the entire vector. You may want to do two passes with different formats or run a regular expression to catch typos.