Re: [Rd] meaning of browser(skipCalls=) [and multiple mouse buttons]

2021-12-08 Thread Frederick Eaton
Dear R Core Team, I'm attaching a proposed patch to hopefully address my confusions regarding the documentation of browser(). I'm not sure if all the material I added is correct, but I made experiments to confirm that the behavior is at least roughly as described. patch ./src/library/base

Re: [Rd] string concatenation operator (revisited)

2021-12-08 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 07/12/2021 9:10 p.m., Avi Gross via R-devel wrote: Taras and Duncan and others do make a point about things not needing to be built in to the base R distribution if something similar can already be found elsewhere. To an extent, that is quite true. But what exactly should be in the core of

[Rd] R/CRAN switch to UCRT on Windows

2021-12-08 Thread Tomas Kalibera
Please note an update concerning the support of UTF-8 as native encoding on Windows, which may at this point be of interest particularly to developers of packages with native code and to R users using R-devel (the development version of R) on Windows: https://developer.r-project.org/Blog/publi

Re: [Rd] R/CRAN switch to UCRT on Windows

2021-12-08 Thread Uwe Ligges
Thank you, Tomas, for your hard work on the new toolchain, its documentation, and all your efforts in providing patches for R and for several contributed packages. Best, Uwe On 08.12.2021 14:56, Tomas Kalibera wrote: Please note an update concerning the support of UTF-8 as native encoding o

Re: [Rd] R/CRAN switch to UCRT on Windows

2021-12-08 Thread Tim Taylor
Hear, hear! Also thank you Uwe and the rest of the CRAN team for all the work you put in. It is much appreciated! From: R-devel on behalf of Uwe Ligges Sent: 08 December 2021 14:24 To: Tomas Kalibera; r-devel Subject: Re: [Rd] R/CRAN switch to UCRT on W

[Rd] plogis (and other p* functions), vectorized lower.tail

2021-12-08 Thread Matthias Gondan
Dear R developers, I have seen that plogis silently ignores vector elements of lower.tail, > plogis(q=0.5, location=1, lower.tail=TRUE) [1] 0.3775407 > plogis(q=0.5, location=1, lower.tail=FALSE) [1] 0.6224593 > plogis(q=c(0.5, 0.5), location=1, lower.tail=c(TRUE, FALSE)) [1] 0.3775407 0.37754