[R] using fix()

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

"Tony Q. Zhang" <zha at merlin.engr.ucf.edu> writes:

>   I guess this may be well-known question, but I did search through the
> mail archive without finding the answer. so please forgive me asking.
>   My problem is that I cannot use fix() to edit function. If I use
> fix(my.fun), then, it will give a "object my.fun not found" error. I have
> to use my.fun <- function() {} first whenever I want to start a new
> function, which is annoying. How can I make the fix() behave like in
> splus?

Actually, I don't recall seeing others complaining about this...

However, you can just fix(fix) and change the else clause to be

x<-edit(function(){})

instead of giving off the error message.

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