Makes sense. Thanks guys for your quick reverts! -Abhi
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Erik Iverson <er...@ccbr.umn.edu> wrote: > > > Abhishek Pratap wrote: >> >> Hi Guys >> >> Thank you for clearing something I dint know. Just wondering the >> reason of putting the word function(x) in the apply function when we >> have already declared stats function separately. >> >> I better understand how the arguments are passed. >> >> Thanks! >> -Abhi >> > > That's creating a *new* function, one without a name, that basically "breaks > up" the x argument into two values, and passes those along with the third > argument and passes these to your stats function. You either have to write > stats to accept two arguments, or leave stats accepting three arguments and > use this method. > ______________________________________________ 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.
