[R] conflict within packages

[Elizabeth Purdom]

Hi,
My problem is more that the packages use the function internally, so 
they get the wrong function. Should that not be happening?
Best,
Elizabeth

jim holtman wrote:
> you can use:
>  
> package::getNames()
>  
> to reference the one that you want.
>
> On Feb 12, 2008 3:45 PM, Elizabeth Purdom <epurdom at gmail.com 
> <mailto:epurdom at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>     I am trying to use two contributed packages, both of which have a
>     function 'getNames'. So if I load them both they obviously conflict.
>     Currently I manually detach one package and then reload the other
>     to be
>     able to use one function right after another. Is there anything else I
>     can do?
>     Best,
>     Elizabeth
>
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