Bjoern,
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The problem below is in the formula method of sigest because the frac
argument gets passed on to model.frame which causes the error.
hello,
I have the following problem setting parameter 'frac' in the sigest
function of the kernlab package.
## executing the ?sigest example:
library(kernlab)
data(spam)
srange <- sigest(type~.,data = spam)
## works fine...
## setting 'frac' explicitly
## (in this case even to the default of .2