From maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch  Tue May 14 10:13:08 2002
From: maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch (maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch)
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 11:13:08 +0200 (MET DST)
Subject: [Rd] prettyNum inserts leading commas (PR#1548)
Message-ID: <200205140913.LAA16941@pubhealth.ku.dk>

>>>>> "DavidB" == David Brahm <brahm@alum.mit.edu> writes:

    DavidB> Under R-1.5.0 on Solaris 2.6:
    R> prettyNum(123456789, big.mark=",")
    DavidB>    [1] ",123,456,789"

    ....

    DavidB> Looks to me like a bug in
    DavidB> src/library/base/R/format.R, in function prettyNum:

definitely a bug that will be fixed in 1.5.1.
Thank you for the example and patch proposal!

Martin

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[Rd] prettyNum inserts leading commas (PR#1548)
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