Thanks David and Bill for your answers. It does makes sense. So if I want to make things neater visually, I have no other option than to post-process the output I guess?
Thx, Dominic 2014-05-16 16:58 GMT-04:00 William Dunlap <wdun...@tibco.com>: > > It seems that when a vector has 10 elements, it prints out differently > than > > one with 9 (extra space before the opening bracket). I can't see why this > > is happening. > > It is happening because the print routine wants to be ready to print > all the line-beginning [index] tags aligned with each other. With > every power of ten in length it will need an extra space. I guess that > when it does this it doesn't check whether it will need to make an [index] > tag for the tail end of the vector. > > Bill Dunlap > TIBCO Software > wdunlap tibco.com > > > On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 1:41 PM, Dominic Comtois > <dominic.comt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Consider the following: > > > >> 20:28[1] 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28> 20:29 [1] 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 > 28 29 > > > > > > It seems that when a vector has 10 elements, it prints out differently > than > > one with 9 (extra space before the opening bracket). I can't see why this > > is happening. I am writing a manual containing many examples and the > > misalignment of the [1]'s is visually problematic. > > > > For additional considerations, please see my stackoverflow post: > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/23703126/fixing-inconsistent-spacing-after-in-output-of-knitted-document/ > > > > R version: 3.1.0 > > > > Regards, > > > > Dominic Comtois > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
