From maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch  Thu Jul 11 09:08:06 2002
From: maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch (maechler@stat.math.ethz.ch)
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 10:08:06 +0200 (MET DST)
Subject: bug in all.equal.character (PR#1767)
Message-ID: <200207110808.KAA17232@pubhealth.ku.dk>

>>>>> "Dave" == Dave Kane <a296180@agate.fmr.com> writes:

    Dave> There is a bug in all.equal.character:
    >> all.equal.character(c("A", "B", "C"), c("A", "B", "C"))
    Dave> [1] TRUE
    >> all.equal.character(c("A", "B", "C"), c("A", "B", NA))
    Dave> Error in sum(out) : Object "out" not found
    
    ....

    Dave> It appears that there is a typo in
    Dave> all.equal.character. "out" is never created.

yes.  Definitely a bug introduced by cut&paste (from *.numeric).
It will be fixed in R-patched and R-devel by this night.

Thank you, Dave!

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bug in all.equal.character (PR#1767)
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