beautifying an R package

Pierre Kleiber pkleiber at honlab.nmfs.hawaii.edu
Tue Oct 10 20:13:37 CEST 2000


Martin Maechler wrote:
> 
> As mentioned earlier, I've also added the toggable possibility to make
> the "_" key generate the " <- " string.
> 
> Question is: Should this (magic "_" key)
>          be *on* by default, or off [as it is now].
>          I'd vote for *on* ..
> Other opinions?
> 
> Martin

I'm just as happy with Ctrl-= to generate " <- ".  It's just as
easy, and I have a hope (a vain hope??) that some day R and S will
divorce themselves from current use of "_" and make it available 
for use in variable names as in many other computer languages.
   Cheers, Pierre

-- 
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Pierre Kleiber             Email: pkleiber at honlab.nmfs.hawaii.edu
Fishery Biologist                     Tel: 808 983-5399/737-7544
NOAA FISHERIES - Honolulu Laboratory         Fax: 808 983-2902
2570 Dole St., Honolulu, HI 96822-2396 
-----------------------------------------------------------------
 "God could have told Moses about galaxies and mitochondria and
  all.  But behold... It was good enough for government work."
-----------------------------------------------------------------
-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-
ess-help mailing list -- To (un)subscribe, send
subscribe	or	unsubscribe
(in the "body", not the subject !)  To: ess-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch
_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._



More information about the ESS-help mailing list