[R] Possible bug in file.choose() - how to tell?

Hans-Peter gchappi at gmail.com
Wed Jun 15 13:14:59 CEST 2005


2005/6/15, Prof Brian Ripley <ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk>:
> OS? R version? Locale?

Win2000, SP4 - 2.1.0 - 
"LC_COLLATE=German_Switzerland.1252; 
LC_CTYPE=German_Switzerland.1252;
LC_MONETARY=German_Switzerland.1252;
LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=German_Switzerland.1252"

> This is a known problem with R 2.1.0 on Windows in some locales, solved
> long ago in R-patched.

True. It works perfectly with 2.1.0 patched. Thanks.

> > PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
> Yes, that does apply to you!  Please do supply the basic information it
> asks for.  If you want to allege a bug, so read carefully the section on
> BUGS in the FAQ.

Ok. - For the next time: could I have found out myself, that this was solved? 
(I did search the mail archiv and the r-project website; and also had
a look at the NEWS)

Thanks again and best regards,
Hans-Peter




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