From pgilbert@bank-banque-canada.ca  Thu Dec  3 20:42:08 1998
From: pgilbert@bank-banque-canada.ca (Paul Gilbert)
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 15:42:08 -0500
Subject: max(NULL)
Message-ID: <98Dec3.155312est.13444@mailgate.bank-banque-canada.ca>

In Splus 3.3 and previous to R 0.63  max(NULL) returned NA and now it returns

> max(NULL)
Warning in max(..., na.rm = na.rm) : no finite arguments to min/max; returning
extreme.
[1] -2147483647

Is this a bug or an intentional change?

Paul Gilbert

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max(NULL)
Paul Gilbert