[Rd] match function causing bad performance when using tablefunction on factors with multibyte characters on Windows

Matthew Dowle mdowle at mdowle.plus.com
Wed Jan 26 00:30:07 CET 2011


Thanks Simon!  I can reproduce this on Linux now, too.
locale -a didn't show en_US.iso88591 for me so I needed
'sudo locale-gen en_US' first.
Then running R with 
$ LANG="en_US.ISO-8859-1" R
is enough to reproduce the problem.

Karl - can you use tabulate instead as Simon suggests?

Matthew

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