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From: j@rkko@to|vonen@19 @end|ng |rom gm@||@com (Jarkko Toivonen)
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2023 16:15:52 +0300
Subject: [Rd] [R] Errors in "An introduction to R"
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Hi all,

I originally sent my correction suggestions to R-help list since the
R-intro document contains the following sentence:
"Comments and corrections are always welcome. Please address email 
correspondence to
R-help at R-project.org."

Maybe that email address needs updating as well.

Jarkko

On 11.7.2023 11.53, Martin Maechler wrote:
>>>>>> Ivan Krylov
>>>>>>      on Mon, 10 Jul 2023 18:37:30 +0300 writes:
>      > Dear Jarkko, Thank you for spotting these problems and
>      > suggesting fixes for them! I am forwarding your e-mail to
>      > the R-devel mailing list (removing the R-help list, which
>      > is for different kind of R problems), together with a
>      > patch implementing your suggested changes.
>
>
> Thank you, both, Jarkko  and Ivan for your respective work!
> I've committed the changes from Ivan's patch to the sources.
>
>
>      > ? Thu, 6 Jul 2023 10:12:16 +0300 Jarkko Toivonen
>      > <jarkko.toivonen.19 at gmail.com> ?????:
>      >> I noticed a few errors in Version 4.3.1 (2023-06-16)
>
>      > --- doc/manual/R-intro.texi (revision 84676)
>      > +++ doc/manual/R-intro.texi (working copy)
>
>    [...............]
>    [...............]
>
>      > I chose to replace the "working directory" metaphor with
>      > "workspace". I such word use here is correct.
>
> In other parts of the R-intro the  "working directory" actually
> has been correct use (not even metaphoric).
>
>      > --
>      > Best regards, Ivan
>
> Thank you again,
> Martin



[Rd] [R] Errors in "An introduction to R"
Jarkko Toivonen