That worked the charm, the line that you suggested age me a bad atomic number error but I just assigned the spread$bootdataframe.age to a new vector and it works great. Thanks you have been a great help. Best in all to you and yours.
David Winsemius wrote: > > > On Nov 13, 2008, at 7:56 PM, irishmhw wrote: > >> >> This is strange the first function that I am doing this for is >> saying in the >> typeof() is a double for some reason this is coming up as a list. > > Well, dataframes _are_ lists. > >> >>> str(spread) >> 'data.frame': 18 obs. of 1 variable: >> $ bootdataframe.age: num 1.46e-09 1.67e-09 1.46e-09 1.45e-09 >> 1.37e-09 ... > > I'm pretty sure you cannot send an entire dataframe to quantile. > Pretty sure you need to give a vector argument. So what happens when > you try: > > exp_CIs <- quantile( spread$bootdataframe.age, > probs=c(0.01,0.05,0.95,0.99) ) > > -- > David Winsemius > Heritage Labs > >> >>> typeof(spread) >> [1] "list" >>> class(spread) >> [1] "data.frame" >>> >> >> >> David Winsemius wrote: >>> >>> Please show us what you get when you execute: >>> >>> str(spead) >>> typeof(spread) >>> class(spread) >>> >>> It is doubtful that either of your theories is correct. It's more >>> likely that spread is a more complex object than you realize. We need >>> to know what spread looks like to the R interpreter in the >>> environment >>> where it is being called. >>> >>> -- >>> David Winsemius >>> Heritage Labs >>> >>> >>> On Nov 13, 2008, at 3:29 PM, irishmhw wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> If anyone can assist with this problem you have my great thanks: >>>> >>>> I am trying to establish and plot confidence intervals on a >>>> bootstrapped >>>> function. I have a more complicated function that has no problems >>>> with >>>> determining the confidence intervals using the quantile command. >>>> This is >>>> outside the bootstrap portion of the code that is working fine it is >>>> just >>>> determining everything for the more complicated model, not even sure >>>> what >>>> the error is telling me. >>>> >>>>> spread <- expntl.dr(plot_k_list,pdose) >>>>> exp_CIs <- quantile(spread,probs=c(0.01,0.05,0.95,0.99)) >>>> Error in order(list(bootdataframe.age = c(1.56064428047387e-09, >>>> 1.63862234892065e-09, : >>>> unimplemented type 'list' in 'orderVector1' >>>>> >>>> >>>> I am not sure if this is problem with the quantile command trying to >>>> order >>>> the data or if the values in the spread are too close together. >>>> >>>> Thank you for any assistance you can offer. >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> -- >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Error-in-Quantile-function-tp20488954p20492856.html >> Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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. > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Error-in-Quantile-function-tp20488954p20501578.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.