On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 11:20, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: SNIP
> Is this English or American (you know, the language referred to in the USA > as `English')? The rules (and usages) for doubling do differ between the > two languages: they can even differ by meaning for words with two or more > meanings (and don't ask me for examples as I have forgotten them). > > As an English English speaker, my sense and my employer's dictionary both > suggest doubling here. I don't know that Peter has made a final decision, but I _think_ that there was a general consensus on the use of the double "t". I believe that it was Thomas, who earlier in this thread, suggested that the English (as in 'not American') spelling is generally preferred in R documentation, though there is a level of schizophrenia (his word) regarding some things (ie. color vs. colour, etc.). Best regards, Marc ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
