From p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk  Wed Nov 12 17:25:32 2003
From: p.dalgaard at biostat.ku.dk (p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk)
Date: Wed Nov 12 17:24:39 2003
Subject: [Rd] Segfault in foreign (PR#5049)
Message-ID: <20031112162532.67C4FEFBE@slim.kubism.ku.dk>


> library(foreign)
> lookup.xport(T)

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x4207a547 in strchr () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6

(1.8.0 on Linux)

This actually did bite one of our users. Not that he expected to be
able to pass a logical, but he accidentally defined 

  all <-function(path,land){....} 

and the next call to xtable struck him out cold.

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[Rd] Segfault in foreign (PR#5049)
p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk