[R] Possible bug in foreign library import of Stata datasets

Thomas Lumley tlumley at u.washington.edu
Wed Apr 28 17:38:57 CEST 2004


On Wed, 28 Apr 2004, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
> The read.dta has translated the negative values as (256-deml).
>
> Is this the kind of thing that is a bug, or have I missed something in
> the documentation about the handling of negative numbers?  Should a
> formal bug report be filed?

A fixed version of the foreign package has been sent to CRAN.

	-thomas




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