On 10 Mar 2016, at 12:47 , m.van_iter...@lumc.nl wrote: > Dear all, > > I have a questions regarding using the c function rmultinom.c. > > I got the following error message "rbinom: probability sum should be 1, but > is 0.999264" > > Which is thrown by: > > if(fabs((double)(p_tot - 1.)) > 1e-7) > MATHLIB_ERROR(_("rbinom: probability sum should be 1, but is %g"), > (double) p_tot); > > I understand my probabilities do not sum to one close enough. I tried the > following, > p[2] = 1. - p[0] - p[1], where 'p', are the probabilities but this is not > sufficient to pass the error message! >
p[0] ???? > Thanks in advance! > > Regards, > Maarten > > (I don't think this is an issue with versions but I used R version 3.2.3 and > can provide more details on my linux build if necessary.) > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor, Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Office: A 4.23 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel