I don't know, but you can change it by: out_sum <- summary(lm.D9 <- lm(weight ~ group)) rownames(out_sum$coefficients)[2] <- "group Trt" out_sum
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Michael Kubovy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear R-helpers, > > I was curious why the output of summary (and many other functions in > R) does not add a separator between the name of a factor and the label > of a level (e.g., in the example below, 'group Trt'). If the user had > lower case labels (e.g., 'trt'), the output would be particularly hard > to read. > ctl <- c(4.17,5.58,5.18,6.11,4.50,4.61,5.17,4.53,5.33,5.14) > trt <- c(4.81,4.17,4.41,3.59,5.87,3.83,6.03,4.89,4.32,4.69) > group <- gl(2,10,20, labels=c("Ctl","Trt")) > weight <- c(ctl, trt) > summary(lm.D9 <- lm(weight ~ group)) > gives > Call: > lm(formula = weight ~ group) > > Residuals: > Min 1Q Median 3Q Max > -1.0710 -0.4938 0.0685 0.2462 1.3690 > > Coefficients: > Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|) > (Intercept) 5.0320 0.2202 22.850 9.55e-15 *** > groupTrt -0.3710 0.3114 -1.191 0.249 > --- > Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1 > > Residual standard error: 0.6964 on 18 degrees of freedom > Multiple R-squared: 0.07308, Adjusted R-squared: 0.02158 > F-statistic: 1.419 on 1 and 18 DF, p-value: 0.249 > Why not"group Trt"? > _____________________________ > Professor Michael Kubovy > University of Virginia > Department of Psychology > USPS: P.O.Box 400400 Charlottesville, VA 22904-4400 > Parcels: Room 102 Gilmer Hall > McCormick Road Charlottesville, VA 22903 > Office: B011 +1-434-982-4729 > Lab: B019 +1-434-982-4751 > Fax: +1-434-982-4766 > WWW: http://www.people.virginia.edu/~mk9y/ > > > > > > [[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. > -- Henrique Dallazuanna Curitiba-Paraná-Brasil 25° 25' 40" S 49° 16' 22" O ______________________________________________ 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.