[R] Conflict in .Rprofile documentation FAQ vs. Help?

2007-01-15 Thread MHH Stevens
Hi folks, I note that in the general FAQ's we have 7.25 Why did my .Rprofile stop working when I updated R? Did you read the NEWS file? For functions that are not in the base package you need to specify the correct package namespace, since the code will be run before the packages are loaded.

Re: [R] Conflict in .Rprofile documentation FAQ vs. Help?

2007-01-15 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 15 Jan 2007, MHH Stevens wrote: Hi folks, I note that in the general FAQ's we have 7.25 Why did my .Rprofile stop working when I updated R? Did you read the NEWS file? For functions that are not in the base package you need to specify the correct package namespace, since the code

Re: [R] Conflict in .Rprofile documentation FAQ vs. Help?

2007-01-15 Thread François Pinard
[Brian Ripley] No one actually said it was a *working* example [...] Do you mean that, whenever we see something presented as an example within or around the R system, we should not take it as dependable unless it is explicitly said to be working? (and it is enclosed in \dontrun{}) Within