R help - Aug 2009 - What does .[foo] really mean?

Hi R users,

I really want to know what exactly ".[foo]" means.

Thanks in advance. -Simon

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It doesn't mean anything out of context.

Would you care to elaborate on precisely what is puzzling you?  
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Subject: [R] What does .[foo] really mean?

Hi R users,

I really want to know what exactly ".[foo]" means.

Thanks in advance. -Simon

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It's a place holder. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foo

HTH

KJ

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> Hi R users,
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> I really want to know what exactly ".[foo]" means.
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> Thanks in advance. -Simon
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