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Message-ID: <7acc7a990803231917p61688243ld64a4d7cba7eecff@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2008-03-24T02:17:15Z
From: Erin Hodgess
Subject: Question about as.numeric with tclvalue

Dear R People:

I have an interactive menu via an Rcmdr extension package which asks
for lower and upper limit to evaluate.

Typically, I use:

assign("a",as.numeric(tclvalue(lowlim)),envir=.GlobalEnv)

and that's fine.

However, if I try to use pi or Inf or -Inf, I get either coerced NAs or NaN.

Does anyone have any suggestions, please?

Thanks,
Erin
PS Happy Easter if you celebrate Easter.


-- 
Erin Hodgess
Associate Professor
Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences
University of Houston - Downtown
mailto: erinm.hodgess at gmail.com