Message-ID: <BANLkTikTVNXRnU0RPScZF6X3J_b+V4HHkQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: 2011-05-19T02:06:44Z
From: Ista Zahn
Subject: identical function names from 2 packages
In-Reply-To: <4DD47A3C.3010400@berkeley.edu>
Hi Nick,
See ?"::"
Best,
Ista
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Nick Matzke <matzke at berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> If I load 2 packages that have a function with the same name, how do I tell
> R to run one or the other?
>
> (Instead of having R automatically use the first- or last-loaded one,
> whichever it is. ?(Which is it, by the way.))
>
> Cheers!
> Nick
>
>
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