[R] error due to locales again

Prof Brian Ripley ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
Tue Apr 19 08:47:27 CEST 2005


Yes.  Please do beta-test *before* release: R 2.1.0 is released.

If no one actually tests R in your language, we will not discover that
there are problems in that language.  Over the the users to beta-test when 
asked to.

On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, ronggui wrote:

>> example(lm)
> Error in switch(x[2], "1250" = return("ISO 8859-2"), "1251" = return("KOI8-U"),  :
>        argument is missing, with no default
>
>>  Sys.getlocale(category = "LC_ALL")
> [1] "LC_COLLATE=Chinese_People's Republic of China.936;LC_CTYPE=Chinese_People's Republic of China.936;LC_MONETARY=Chinese_People's Republic of China.936;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=Chinese_People's Republic of China.936"
>
>> version
>         _
> platform i386-pc-mingw32
> arch     i386
> os       mingw32
> system   i386, mingw32
> status   beta
> major    2
> minor    1.0
> year     2005
> month    04
> day      16
> language R


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