>>>>> Peter Dalgaard writes: > Kurt Hornik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: KH> Or get rid of non-standard evaluation and educate users to use quoted KH> strings where strings should be used. >> >> > and infuriate those who know and used the S language for more than 15 >> > years, where help(help) has always worked? >> >> I would think that these users either click themselves to happiness, or >> use ? because it is shorter.
> Ummm, ?help is another non-standard eval. "?" is an operator, > operators work on objects not (normally) their names.... Right. I had meant to say that if we need non-standard eval, let's have it for ?, where we need it for things like method ? expression anyways, but let's eliminate it from help(). -k ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
