[R] seq unexpected behavior

2006-07-26 Thread Vries, Han de
seq(0.1, 0.9 - 0.8, by = 0.1) gives the following error message: Error in seq.default(0.1, 0.9 - 0.8, by = 0.1) : wrong sign in 'by' argument but seq(0.1, 0.8 - 0.7, by = 0.1) gives [1] 0.1 (no error message) Why do I get an error message in the first case? Han sessionInfo() R

[R] possible to impose limit on R's use of resources?

2006-03-10 Thread Vries, Han de
When I run some large optimizations in R under Windows it puts a heavy load on the CPU, which makes other applications that run at the same time very slow. Is it possible to instruct R to be less aggressive in its use of computer resources, so I can use my computer for other purposes while running

Re: [R] possible to impose limit on R's use of resources?

2006-03-10 Thread Vries, Han de
Thank you. Your suggestion works perfectly. Han -Original Message- From: Duncan Murdoch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 10, 2006 2:49 PM To: Vries, Han de Cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [R] possible to impose limit on R's use of resources? On 3/10/2006 4:42 PM