Hello John,
Others have commented on the first half of your question, but the
second half of your question looks very much like R's built-in
predict() functions:
>?predict
>?predict.lm
Best Regards,
Bill.
W. Michels, Ph.D.
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 6:23 PM Sorkin, John <jsor...@som.umaryland.edu> wrote:
>
> Can someone send me something I can read about passing parameters so I can
> understand how lm manages to have a dataframe passed to it, and use columns
> from the dataframe to set up a regression. I have looked at the code for lm
> and don't understand what I am reading. What I want to do is something like
> the following,
>
>
> myfunction <- function(y,x,dataframe){
>
> fit0 <- lm(y~x,data=dataframe)
> print (summary(fit0))
> }
>
> # Run the function using dep and ind as dependent and independent variables.
> mydata <- data.frame(dep=c(1,2,3,4,5),ind=c(1,2,4,5,7))
> myfunction(dep,ind)
> # Run the function using outcome and predictor as dependent and independent
> variables.
> newdata <- data.frame(outcome=c(1,2,3,4,5),predictor=c(1,2,4,5,7))
> myfunction(outcome,predictor)
>
>
>
>
>
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