[R] "=" vs "<-" operator

[Joshua Wiley]

Hi,

Just as an example, here are three threads that discuss it.

http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg16881.html

http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/advice-opinion-on-vs-in-teaching-R-td1014502.html#a1014502

http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg100034.html

Cheers,

Josh

On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 6:51 AM, Alaios <alaios at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello
> I notice that in Linux the "=" operator works like the "<-" operator
> So a=3 is similar to a<-3.
> Could you please verify me that is correct? I would like to use "=" operator. Do
> you think that might be a problem in the future?
>
> Best Regards
> Alex
>
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