Dear Ed and Erin,

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Hagen
> Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 12:51 PM
> To: Erin Hodgess; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [R] Problems with rlm
> 
> 
> Erin Hodgess wrote:
> 
> > Please don't use c as a vector name.  There is a function c 
> and that 
> > function gets overwritten.
> 

Actually, that's not right. A variable named c in the workspace won't shadow
the function c() in the base package (and certainly won't overwrite it):

> c <- 1
> c(c, 2)
[1] 1 2

> Thanks for that tip.  I was actually using different variable 
> names in my script, but simplified them for the posting.  

. . .

Regards,
 John

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