[R-sig-ME] xyplot() method for profile objects: error from use of the scales argument

[Ben Bolker]

John Maindonald <john.maindonald at ...> writes:

 
> I take it that I should be able to supply a ‘scales' argument in
  these circumstances:
 
> > fm01ML <- lmer(Yield ~ 1|Batch, Dyestuff, REML = FALSE)
> > tpr  <- profile(fm01ML, optimizer="Nelder_Mead", which="beta_")
> > xyplot(tpr, scales=list(tck=0.4))
> Error in xyplot.formula(scales = list(tck = 0.4), x = zeta ~ pval | pnm,  : 
>   formal argument "scales" matched by multiple actual arguments
> 
> These are, incidentally, elegant plots.
> 
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  This should be fixed in latest Github commit
https://github.com/lme4/lme4/commit/1fdf0d93c75a7a5421f899cf69291753842f171c
(oops, I notice I forgot to update documentation!)

The internal code is clunkier than I'd like.  Oh well.

  Ben Bolker