> My best guess is that R is choking on some garbage white space
> (non-breaking spaces or some such?) which may, perhaps, be an
> artifact of copying and pasting from an evil email client into the
> gretl script editor.
You are right, it was Kmail's copying-pasting
>
> I see two "funny symbols" before "summary(mod1)".
>
> Try typing the commands into gretl.
It works perfectly.
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