[Rd] documentation patch for as.formula → reformulate
Martin Maechler
m@ech|er @end|ng |rom @t@t@m@th@ethz@ch
Mon Jan 10 10:04:11 CET 2022
>>>>> Ben Bolker on Sun, 9 Jan 2022 16:39:43 -0500 writes:
> There was some discussion on twitter about the fact
> that the manual page for as.formula() doesn't mention
> reformulate(), and indeed the last example is
> ## Create a formula for a model with a large number of
> variables: xnam <- paste0("x", 1:25) (fmla <-
> as.formula(paste("y ~ ", paste(xnam, collapse= "+"))))
> which could arguably be better done as
> reformulate(xname, response = "y")
> I've attached a documentation patch that adds the
> alternative version and a \seealso{} link.
> Happy to submit to r-bugzilla if requested.
> cheers Ben Bolker
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Thanks a lot, Ben!
I've committed (+-) it to R-devel as svn rev 81464
Martin
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