On further research it looks as though this has already been fixed (though it wasn't mentioned in NEWS, so it wasn't immediately obvious).
You could try the patched build from http://r.research.att.com/ -thomas Thomas Lumley Assoc. Professor, Biostatistics [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Washington, Seattle ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel