Re: [R] "Invalid character 32" problem with Pager??

Subject: Re: [R] "Invalid character 32" problem with Pager??
From: Peter Dalgaard BSA (p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk)
Date: Mon 08 Jan 2001 - 07:50:02 EST

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Elliot Williams <ewilliams@ucsd.edu> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm having a very minor problem. Most every time I use the pager (I think) I
> get the following error about character 32. It works fine, but the error is
> a bit annoying.
>
> > ?version
> sh: invalid character 32 in exportstr for export R_NSIZE
> sh: invalid character 32 in exportstr for export R_VSIZE
> R.Version package:base R Documentation
> (and then the rest is fine)
>
> or
>
> > library(help=quadprog)
> sh: invalid character 32 in exportstr for export R_NSIZE
> sh: invalid character 32 in exportstr for export R_VSIZE
> solve.QP Solve a Quadratic Programming Problem
> solve.QP.compact Solve a Quadratic Programming Problem
..
> And I'm running Mandrake 7.2 with the Mandrake 1.2 R rpm (which I just got
> about a week ago).
>
> What do I need to change to make the error go away?

Sounds like something is up with the R_NSIZE and R_VSIZE environment
variables (a blank crept in?). Have you done anything to tamper with
those?

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