This is discussed in the help of seq(). See the details section of ?sec Best regards,
Thierry ir. Thierry Onkelinx Instituut voor natuur- en bosonderzoek / Research Institute for Nature and Forest team Biometrie & Kwaliteitszorg / team Biometrics & Quality Assurance Kliniekstraat 25 1070 Anderlecht Belgium + 32 2 525 02 51 + 32 54 43 61 85 thierry.onkel...@inbo.be www.inbo.be To call in the statistician after the experiment is done may be no more than asking him to perform a post-mortem examination: he may be able to say what the experiment died of. ~ Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher The plural of anecdote is not data. ~ Roger Brinner The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can be extracted from a given body of data. ~ John Tukey -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: r-help-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] Namens Neeraj Kohli Verzonden: vrijdag 20 januari 2012 7:19 Aan: r-help@r-project.org Onderwerp: [R] error Unable to resolve error in seq.default(which(text == "")[1] + 1, length(text), 1): wrong sign in 'by' argument I am trying to run this code get.msg <- function(path) { con <- file(path, open = "rt", encoding = "latin1") text <- readLines(con) # The message always begins after the first full line break msg <- text[seq(which(text == "")[1] + 1,length(text),1)] close(con) return(paste(msg, collapse = "\n")) Kindly help [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.