[R] Which one shall I use? '=' or '<-'?

David M Smith david at revolution-computing.com
Thu Sep 17 18:27:53 CEST 2009


I wrote a post on the Revolutions blog a little while back discussing
the difference between the two (and the history of the <- operator).
You can find it on blog.revolution-computing.com at:
http://bit.ly/3YWw3R

# David Smith

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:58 PM, Peng Yu <pengyu.ut at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was told to use  "<-" instead of "=" in the mailing list. I am
> wondering what the difference between them?
>
> Regards,
> Peng
>
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