Thank you everyone. Try executing this: replicate(100, length(hist(rnorm(100), nclass = 10)$counts)) I'm still not sure why the number of bins (classes) is not consistent. Thank in advance.
> Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2013 20:27:36 +0100 > From: ruipbarra...@sapo.pt > To: pmassico...@hotmail.com > CC: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] Histogram > > Hello, > > See the arguments 'right' and 'include.lowest' of ?hist. > To give what you want, try instead > > h1 <- hist(1:10, 10) # counts are 2, 1, 1, ... > h2 <- hist(1:10, breaks = 0:10) # all counts are 1 > > > and see the difference between h1 and h2, components 'breaks' and 'counts'. > > Hope this helps, > > Rui Barradas > > Em 04-09-2013 19:34, philippe massicotte escreveu: > > Hi everyone. > > I'm currently translating some Matlab code into R. However, I realized that > > the hsit function produce different results in both languages. > > in Matlab, hist(1:10, 10) will produce 10 bins with a count of 1 in each, > > but in R it will produce 9 classes with count of 2,1,1,1,1,1,1,1,1. > > I'm a bit embarrassed to ask such question, but why R is not producing 10 > > classes as requested? > > Thanks in advance,Phil > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.