[Rd] (PR#1287) seek was ignoring the `origin' argument (wasseek()

[garbade@psy.uni-muenchen.de]

Prof Brian Ripley wrote:
> 
> The original subject line is false.  It *does* reposition, but `origin'
> was being ignored, so your request was to reposition to the beginning of
> the file, and that is what happened.
> 
> This was already fixed in R-patched: from NEWS there:
> 
>     o   seek() on file connections was ignoring the `origin' argument.
> 
> It's always worth looking at the current patched version.

Thanks. I've only searched in existing bug reports in
http://r-bugs.biostat.ku.dk/cgi-bin/R and found nothing referable to
seek().

Regards, Sven

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