Jonathan Williams a écrit :
> maxrun=3; a=array(NA, c(3,5)); run=0
>
> testf=function(x,y){
> print(paste('Run:',run)) #check that the function knows about "run"
> a[run,1:3]=runif(3); a[run,4]=x; a[run,5]=y #collect numbers into array "a"
> }
a outside testf is a "global variable".
a inside testf is a "local variable", ie a variable local to testf().
They are not the same.
As far as I remember, to assign a global variable from inside a
function you have to use the <-- operator.
(By the way, for 2dim arrays, there is also matrix().)
hih
Vincent
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