Thanks you everybody for all your answers


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ott Toomet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 06 June 2003 12:05
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [R] writing comments within a function
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>  | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>  | Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2003 11:57:32 +0200
>
> Hallo,
>
>  | Hi R lovers!
>  |
>  | I would like to know how you can write comments inside the
> code of a
>  | function
>  |
>  | is it latex style
>  | % ?
>  | or any other language style?
>
> It's #, otherwise like tex.  The same character is used by gnuplot and
> many configuration scripts and probably by many programming languages
> too.
>
> You may also consider
>
> if(FALSE) {
> ...
> }
>
> But this "comment" must be syntactically correct.  You may also
> consider emacs+ESS which includes possibilities to commenting and
> uncommenting large program blocks.
>
> I don't know where it is mentioned explicitly (I did not see it in "S
> Programming" (a book)), but most examples include comments, I guess.

It is stated in the "R Language Definition" manual, section 10.2, which
usually comes with the distribution.

Best wishes

Thomas






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