[R] R lmer debugging: Error in [[<-.data.frame(*tmp*, i, value = integer(0)) : replacement has 0 rows, data has 117

[Pascal Oettli]

Hello,

I get a result if I change 'as.factor(males)' to 'males'.

Hope this helps,
Pascal

On 3 December 2013 18:43, Cynthia Tedore <Cynthia.Tedore at biol.lu.se> wrote:
> I am able to use lmer on an older computer without this error, but the new
> version (downloaded yesterday) gives me this error message:
>
> Error in [[<-.data.frame(*tmp*, i, value = integer(0)) : replacement has 0
> rows, data has 117
>
> in response to this function:
>
> model1<-lmer(threatened~as.numeric(focal.chel)+as.numeric(opponent.chel)+(1|as.factor(males)),na.action=na.omit,data=spiders)
>
> I would really like to be able to use the newer version, as I've read that
> it has fewer problems with false convergence than older versions. Any help
> anyone can offer as to how to get this to run without the above error would
> be greatly appreciated.
>
> My data can be found here:
> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16881915/Rfile.txt
>
> Thanks!!!
> Cynthia
>
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Pascal Oettli
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