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Hi, I have a class called "spss" containing prepared info from an SPSS file. >... >class(ret) = "spss" >return(ret) The function that returns this defined in a file that I source into R. Also in that file is a function matSummary.spss. I think I ought to be able to call >matSummary(ret) to run the function, but only >matSummary.spss(ret) will work. What am I doing wrong here? This seems like a simple problem yet I've been able to find nothing in the archives about this. Joel -- Joel Bremson Graduate Stud...