Re: [R] Difference between 10 and 10L

2012-05-04 Thread Petr Savicky
On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 07:32:46PM -0400, brwin338 wrote: > > Good Evening > We have been searching through the R documentation manuals without success on > this one. > What is the purpose or result of the "L" in the following? > > n=10 > and > n=10L > > or > c(5,10) > versus > c(5L,10L) Hi.

Re: [R] Difference between 10 and 10L

2012-05-03 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
4967296 is not a valid integer.) Bill Dunlap Spotfire, TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com -Original Message- From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of brwin338 Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 4:33 PM To: r-help@r-project.org Subject: [R] Difference be

Re: [R] Difference between 10 and 10L

2012-05-03 Thread William Dunlap
uot;L" does not mean "long": integers are 4 bytes long. Bill Dunlap Spotfire, TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com > -Original Message- > From: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On > Behalf > Of brwin338 > Sent: Thursday, May

[R] Difference between 10 and 10L

2012-05-03 Thread brwin338
Good Evening We have been searching through the R documentation manuals without success on this one. What is the purpose or result of the "L" in the following? n=10 and n=10L or c(5,10) versus c(5L,10L) Thanks Joe Thanks Joe [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _