Documentation #168

R/bootdht.R

@@ -101,6 +101,13 @@
 #' when running in parallel, so all computations must be made using only its
 #' `ests` and `fit` arguments (i.e., you can not use R objects from elsewhere
 #' in that function, even if they are available to you from the console).
+#' 
+#' Another consequence of the global environment being unavailable inside 
+#' parallel bootstraps is that any starting values in the model object passed 
+#' in to `bootdht` must be hard coded (otherwise you get back 0 successful 
+#' bootstraps). For a worked example showing this, see the camera trap distance 
+#' sampling online example at 
+#' <https://examples.distancesampling.org/Distance-cameratraps/camera-distill.html>.
 #'
 #' @importFrom utils txtProgressBar setTxtProgressBar getTxtProgressBar
 #' @importFrom stats as.formula AIC