Chapter 13 Appendix A References

Richard A. Becker, John M. Chambers and Allan R. Wilks (1988), The New S Language. Chapman & Hall, New York. This book is often called the “Blue Book”.

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Footnotes

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actually two, but this draft manual predates the methods package.

(2)

Evaluation always takes place in an environment. See Scope of variables for more details.

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Looping is the repeated evaluation of a statement or block of statements.

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such as U+A0, non-breaking space, and U+3000, ideographic space.

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