From maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch  Wed Dec  5 15:35:16 2007
From: maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch (maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch)
Date: Wed,  5 Dec 2007 15:35:16 +0100 (CET)
Subject: [Rd] Wishlist: mention Vectorize in 'outer' man page (PR#10490)
Message-ID: <20071205143516.C21592834612@mail.pubhealth.ku.dk>

>>>>> antonio fabio <antonio.fabio at gmail.com>
>>>>>     on Tue,  4 Dec 2007 20:25:21 +0100 (CET) writes:

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    > Here a possible patch. What do you think about it?

attachments don't make it through R-bugs -> R-devel correctly.

Please use cut & paste instead.

Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich

    > 2007/12/4, antonio.fabio at gmail.com <antonio.fabio at gmail.com>:
    >> Full_Name: Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
    >> Version: 2.6.1
    >> OS: linux
    >> Submission from: (NULL) (213.140.16.187)
    >> 
    >> 
    >> In 'outer' man page, there is no mention of the Vectorize function.
    >> Moreover, I think it isn't underlined enough that the FUN argument to 'outer'
    >> must be a vectorized function (doc speaks about a function which has to 'operate
    >> elementwise').
    >> 
    >> A cross-reference from outer to Vectorize (which already has 'outer' usage
    >> examples) would be great.
    >> 
    >> > R.version
    >> _
    >> platform       i686-pc-linux-gnu
    >> arch           i686
    >> os             linux-gnu
    >> system         i686, linux-gnu
    >> status
    >> major          2
    >> minor          6.1
    >> year           2007
    >> month          11
    >> day            26
    >> svn rev        43537
    >> language       R
    >> version.string R version 2.6.1 (2007-11-26)
    >> 
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    > -- 
    > Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
    > Ph.D. student at
    > Department of Statistical Sciences
    > University of Bologna, Italy

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[Rd] Wishlist: mention Vectorize in 'outer' man page (PR#10490)
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