Thanks for the hack Gabor! That works just fine... (I guess until the
step.gam function is re-structured :D)

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Gabor Grothendieck <ggrothendi...@gmail.com
> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Sébastien Bihorel <pomc...@free.fr>
> wrote:
> > Dear R-users,
> >
> > I would need some advices on the proper way to call a particular
> function.
> > This function is called scope.char and it is embedded in the step.gam
> > function from the gam package. I am trying to call scope.char directly in
> a
> > script but I did not find the proper way to do so. Is this even possible?
> If
> > so, what is the proper syntax?
> >
> > Thank you for your time and help.
> >
>
> As has already pointed out it can't really be done but if you want a
> hack then this will do it.  It does depend on the specific position of
> scope.char within step.gam,
>
> > library(gam)
> > eval(body(step.gam)[[2]])
> >
> > # check that its now there
> > scope.char
> function (formula)
> {
>    formula = update(formula, ~-1 + .)
>    tt <- terms(formula)
>    tl <- attr(tt, "term.labels")
>    if (attr(tt, "intercept"))
>        c("1", tl)
>    else tl
> }
>
>
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