ls() without variables, which begins with a point (PR#2216)

Sat, 26 Oct 2002 15:20:34 +0200 (MET DST)

frank.kroll@uni-bielefeld.de wrote:
> 
> Full_Name: Frank Kroll
> Version: 1.6.0
> OS: Windows
> Submission from: (NULL) (217.2.248.125)
> 
> The function ls() doesn´t show variables, which begins with a point, i.e. .test
> 
> > .test<-c(1,2,3)
> > .test
> [1] 1 2 3
> > ls()
> character(0)

Why do you call this documented feature a bug?

Citing ?ls:
"all.names: a logical value. If TRUE, all object names are returned. If
FALSE, names which begin with a ``.'' are omitted."

Uwe Ligges

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