[R] A question regarding R scoping

Ivo Shterev idc318 at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 5 23:55:24 CEST 2009


I have a question related to scoping. Suppose we have 2 functions:

f1 = function(i){i = 1}

f2 = function(n){ 
 i = length(n)
 f1(i)
}

In other words, I would like i=1 regardless of n. Is this possible without having f1 in the body of f2? Thanks in advance!




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