[R] Muliple partial matches with pmatch

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

John Maindonald <john.maindonald at anu.edu.au> writes:

> > pmatch("me",c("median","mean","mode"))
> [1] NA
> 
> > pmatch("me",c("median","mean","mede"))
> [1] 3
> 
> > pmatch("me",c("median","mean","mode"),duplicates.ok=T)
> [1] 1
> 
> Is this a bug?

Of course it is... and one that seems strangely familiar. Did we fix
this before, or did we forget to check this variation?

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