R: “while” loops

R has regular while loops:

while (condition) {

Note that if you try to get help about while you get an error:

help(while)

Error: unexpected ‘)’ in “help(while)”

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One comment

  1. Yihui
    May 7, 2010 at 3:30 am

    ‘while’ is a special keyword in R, so you need to use help('while')