Re: [R] How to check for existence url from within a function?

2007-05-30 Thread Martin Maechler
Duncan == Duncan Murdoch [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Sat, 26 May 2007 08:02:11 -0400 writes: Duncan On 26/05/2007 7:13 AM, Heinz Tuechler wrote: Dear All, To check if an url exists, I can use try(). This works, as I expected, if I do it directly, as in the first part of

[R] How to check for existence url from within a function?

2007-05-26 Thread Heinz Tuechler
Dear All, To check if an url exists, I can use try(). This works, as I expected, if I do it directly, as in the first part of the following example, but I could not find a way to do it from within a function, as in the second part. Where could I find information on how to do this? Thanks, Heinz

Re: [R] How to check for existence url from within a function?

2007-05-26 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 26/05/2007 7:13 AM, Heinz Tuechler wrote: Dear All, To check if an url exists, I can use try(). This works, as I expected, if I do it directly, as in the first part of the following example, but I could not find a way to do it from within a function, as in the second part. Where could

Re: [R] How to check for existence url from within a function?

2007-05-26 Thread Heinz Tuechler
Thank you, Duncan, especially for the hint concerning inherits. Heinz At 08:02 26.05.2007 -0400, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 26/05/2007 7:13 AM, Heinz Tuechler wrote: Dear All, To check if an url exists, I can use try(). This works, as I expected, if I do it directly, as in the first part of