[Rd] Determinant function (PR#9715)

2007-06-04 Thread krys
Full_Name: Krzysztof Podgorski Version: R version 2.4.1 (2006-12-18) OS: Windows XP Submission from: (NULL) (130.235.3.79) The function ''det'' works improperly for a singular matrix and returns a non-zero value even if ''solve'' reports singularity. The matrix is very simple as shown below. A

Re: [Rd] Determinant function (PR#9715)

2007-06-04 Thread Petr Savicky
The function ''det'' works improperly for a singular matrix and returns a non-zero value even if ''solve'' reports singularity. The matrix is very simple as shown below. A - diag(rep(c(64,8), c(8,8))) A[9:16,1] - 8 A[1,9:16] - 8 det(A) #[1] -196608 solve(A) #Error in

Re: [Rd] HTML vignette browser

2007-06-04 Thread Friedrich Leisch
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 16:22:18 -0700, Deepayan Sarkar (DS) wrote: Hi, this is tangentially related to the recent discussion on vignettes. vignette() currently produces a listing of available vignettes, but these are not clickable. Since R has a browseURL() function, it seems natural

[Rd] nls problems

2007-06-04 Thread Spencer Graves
Hi, All: The following identifies apparent inconsistencies and proposed fixes between the documentation and the behavior of 'nls'. Specifically, the help file says 'data' 'Can also be a list'. However, I got an error when I tried it with a list that could not be coerced to a

Re: [Rd] HTML vignette browser

2007-06-04 Thread Seth Falcon
Friedrich Leisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Looks good to me, and certainly something worth being added to R. 2 quick (related) comments: 1) I am not sure if we want to include links to the Latex-Sources by default, those might confuse unsuspecting novices a lot. Perhaps make those

Re: [Rd] HTML vignette browser

2007-06-04 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On 6/4/07, Seth Falcon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Friedrich Leisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Looks good to me, and certainly something worth being added to R. 2 quick (related) comments: 1) I am not sure if we want to include links to the Latex-Sources by default, those might confuse

Re: [Rd] HTML vignette browser

2007-06-04 Thread Robert Gentleman
Deepayan Sarkar wrote: On 6/4/07, Seth Falcon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Friedrich Leisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Looks good to me, and certainly something worth being added to R. 2 quick (related) comments: 1) I am not sure if we want to include links to the Latex-Sources by default,

Re: [Rd] HTML vignette browser

2007-06-04 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
Folks, I think this is a nice idea (and not very different to somethign I have bene playing with), but with lots of CHARSXP changes pending I'd like to come back to it next week or so. Sorry, Deepayan, you've happened to hit a very busy stage in R development. Brian On Mon, 4 Jun 2007,

Re: [Rd] HTML vignette browser

2007-06-04 Thread Deepayan Sarkar
On 6/4/07, Prof Brian Ripley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Folks, I think this is a nice idea (and not very different to somethign I have bene playing with), but with lots of CHARSXP changes pending I'd like to come back to it next week or so. Sorry, Deepayan, you've happened to hit a very busy

[Rd] setClass with a slot of RODBC

2007-06-04 Thread adschai
Hi - I tried to get some answer before but there seems to have no one response. My question is that I have a class like below definition: setClass(DBManager, representation(channel=RODBC)) My purpose of the conn slot is to hold a channel to database connection which is returned by a