[R] update to posting guide: use 'sessionInfo()' instead of 'version'

2005-12-29 Thread Tony Plate
Some changes have been made to the posting guide, based on suggestions from various R-help contributors over the past year. The most significant change is the recommendation to use 'sessionInfo()' rather than 'version' when asking questions about unexpected behavior or bugs. This change was

Re: [R] update to posting guide: use 'sessionInfo()' instead of 'version'

2005-12-29 Thread Seth Falcon
I think using sessionInfo() instead of version is a good idea. On 29 Dec 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [Note that sessionInfo() currently does not report all the > information that 'version' does (it omits at least "Status" and "svn > rev"). R-core members are aware of this -- whether or not t