From p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk  Wed Jun 24 22:46:01 1998
From: p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk (Peter Dalgaard BSA)
Date: 24 Jun 1998 23:46:01 +0200
Subject: rbind(NULL, matrix("a", 5,3))
In-Reply-To: Paul Gilbert's message of Wed, 24 Jun 1998 12:30:24 -0400
References: <98Jun24.125419edt.13441@mailgate.bank-banque-canada.ca>
Message-ID: <x2u35aiicm.fsf@blueberry.kubism.ku.dk>

Paul Gilbert <pgilbert@bank-banque-canada.ca> writes:

> 
> I'm get the following anti social behavior from R 0.62.1
> 
> Paul
> _____
> R : Copyright 1998, The R Development Core Team
> Version 0.62.1  (June 15, 1998)
> ...
> > rbind(NULL, matrix("a", 5,3))
> Arithmetic Exception - core dumped
> $ $

Same thing happens here. What's that supposed to do anyway? 
Should be fixable with a bit of defensive coding. (The one good thing
about core dumps is that it is fairly easily to pinpoint where the
problem is...)

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rbind(NULL, matrix("a", 5,3))
Peter Dalgaard BSA