[R] Bug in "is" ?

Patrick Connolly p_connolly at slingshot.co.nz
Fri Sep 26 12:59:56 CEST 2008


On Fri, 26-Sep-2008 at 09:53AM +1200, Rolf Turner wrote:

>
> On 26/09/2008, at 9:34 AM, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
>
>> On 25/09/2008 4:43 PM, Rolf Turner wrote:
>> [ lots of deletions ]
>>
>>> I do think, however, that there ought to a WARNING section in the   
>>> help on
>>> is.integer() saying something like:
>>> 	NOTE: is.integer() DOES NOT DO what you expect it to do.
>>> In large friendly letters.
>>
>> But only the first few times that you read it?
>
> I only need to read the help once.  Then I've got it! :-)

Which goes to show how good the R documentation really is, despite the
complaints.  Though I think I had to read the help for xyplot a couple
of times before I knew everything about how to position keys. :-)



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