Re: [R] agrep behavior

2009-06-24 Thread Eduardo Leoni
Thanks David, for trying to replicate. May be it is a 2.9 problem? I should have attached session info: > agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.distance=.9) integer(0) > agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.distance=.7) [1] 1 sessionInfo() R vers

Re: [R] agrep behavior

2009-06-24 Thread David Winsemius
Unable to reproduce: > agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.distance=.6) [1] 1 > > agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.distance=.89) [1] 1 > agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.distance=.9) [1] 1 > agrep("Sta

[R] agrep behavior

2009-06-24 Thread Eduardo Leoni
Dear list - I am a bit puzzled by the behavior of agrep: The following command finds a match: agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.distance=.6) But if I _increase_ the maximum distance to .9 it fails: agrep("Staatssekretar im Bundeskanzleramt","Bundeskanzler",max.dist