[R] change maxiter for nls

[Peter Dalgaard]

Xiaodong Jin <close2ceo at yahoo.com> writes:

> I typed the following commands but it still use maxiter=50 after the 2nd command:
>  
> nls.control(maxiter = 1000)
> nls(......)
>  
> Thanks!


You need 

nlc <- nls.control(maxiter = 1000)
nls(..., control=nlc)

And yes, I suppose both help pages could be clearer about this...

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