Re: [R] gsub() with unicode and escape character

2011-07-16 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
You forgot the 'at a minimum' information required by the posting guide. Most likely this is a limitation of the locale you used (and failed to tell us about) on the OS you used (...). On Sat, 16 Jul 2011, Sverre Stausland wrote: Dear helpers, I'm trying to replace a character with a unico

Re: [R] construct boxplots from data with varying column widths

2011-07-16 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 16/07/11, David Winsemius (dwinsem...@comcast.net) wrote: > From: David Winsemius > On Jul 16, 2011, at 12:15 PM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > >On 16/07/11, David Winsemius (dwinsem...@comcast.net) wrote: > >>On Jul 16, 2011, at 11:19 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > >> > >>>I'm an R beginner,

Re: [R] FOMULATING TIME SERIES DATA FROM DATA FRAME

2011-07-16 Thread Peter Maclean
I am estimating Value at Risk using PerfomanceAnalytics package. The variables are stored in a data frame. I formated the data variables using zoo() and as.xtx() but it is not working. The working example is below. ##  reguire(zoo) require(P

Re: [R] gsub() with unicode and escape character

2011-07-16 Thread Peter Langfelder
Don't know the answer to you first question, but for the \\ see below. On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Sverre Stausland wrote: > Unrelated to that problem, but related to gsub() is that I can't find > a way for gsub() to interpret the backslash as a character. In regular > expression, \\ should

Re: [R] How to convert number (matlab) to date

2011-07-16 Thread Joshua Wiley
You need to specify the origin: as.Date(730456, origin = "matlabs origin date") HTH, Josh P.S. Alternately, you may be able to do something like: ## find R's numeric representation of 02-Dec-1999 and use the difference from Matlabs to offset MatLabROffset <- 730456 - as.numeric(as.Date("1999-1

[R] How to convert number (matlab) to date

2011-07-16 Thread Eduardo M. A. M. Mendes
Hello I am new to R and I need to convert some dates (numeric format by matlab) to actual dates in R. For instance, Matlab -> 730456 -> >> datestr(730456) ans = 02-Dec-1999 R - > library(zoo) > as.Date(730456) [1] "3969-12-03" I don't not mind the output format but it needs to be right.

Re: [R] gsub() with unicode and escape character

2011-07-16 Thread William Dunlap
To put a backslash in the replacement expression of sub or gsub (when fixed=FALSE) use 4 backslashes. The rationale is that the replacement expression backslash-digit means to use the digit'th parenthesized subpattern as the replacement and backslash-backslash means to put in a literal backslash.

[R] gsub() with unicode and escape character

2011-07-16 Thread Sverre Stausland
Dear helpers, I'm trying to replace a character with a unicode code inside a data frame using gsub(), but unsuccessfully. > data.frame(animals=c("dog","wolf","cat"))->my.data > gsub("o","\u0254",my.data$animals)->my.data$animals > my.data$animals [1] "dɔg" "wɔlf" "cat" It's not that a data fr

Re: [R] (unclassified?) Help Question

2011-07-16 Thread jim holtman
Is this what you want (using 'ave'): > set.seed(1) > f1 <- gl(2, 1, 10, labels=c("M", "F")) > f2 <- gl(2, 2, 10, labels=c("H", "L")) > x <- rnorm(10) > d <- data.frame(f1, f2, x) > g <- interaction(f1, f2) > tapply(x, g, mean) M.HF.HM.LF.L 0.0929451 -0.3140711 -0.17

Re: [R] MatchIt Package

2011-07-16 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Kind of hard to figure out the problem without a reproducible test case. Hint: see the posting guide. --- Jeff Newmiller The . . Go Live... DCN: Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research E

[R] Aggregate data and table function

2011-07-16 Thread m.marcinmichal
Hi, suppose we have a data in data.frame like a: data id q1 q2 q3 c 1 1 0 0 1 a 2 2 0 0 1 b 3 3 1 0 0 b 4 4 0 1 0 a I need from this data receive cross validation table like a a b <-- classified as 2 0 | a = a 1 1 | b = b Plus i need have information about 'id' i.e I ne

[R] MatchIt Package

2011-07-16 Thread Ana Kolar
Hi there dear R users! Anyone knows why does matchit function returns error whenever the "hull" option is used (either "hull.both", "hull.control" or "hull.treat"). Things work well with all the rest of discard options. This is the error msg. >m.out.base <- matchit(formula=f, data=d, method=m,

Re: [R] ecdf() to nls() - how to transform data?

2011-07-16 Thread peter dalgaard
On Jul 16, 2011, at 14:17 , Jochen1980 wrote: > Hi, > > I am using ecdf-function and want to use the ecdf()-data-points for nls() as > data-parameter. > nls() expects 'list' or 'environment' as a data-type, knots(ecdf(mydata)) > gives me 'numeric'. > What should I do now? Consider using fitdist

Re: [R] plot a vertical column of colored rectangles

2011-07-16 Thread baptiste auguie
Hi, You could try grid.colorstrip() from the gridExtra package, grid.colorstrip(ifelse(dat, "blue", "red")) or grid.raster(), which should be more efficient, grid.raster(matrix(ifelse(dat, "blue", "red")), interp=FALSE, width=unit(1,"npc"), height=unit(1,"npc")) HTH, baptiste On 15 July 201

Re: [R] Sweave in 2.13.1

2011-07-16 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 11-07-16 4:08 PM, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 11-07-16 2:33 PM, BXC (Bendix Carstensen) wrote: I run Windows XP. and in a command window I get: c:\stat\r\R-2.13.1\bin\i386\Rcmd Sweave Lexis.rnw Error in length(arg) : 'arg' is missing Calls: Execution halted AND: c:\stat\r\R-2.13.1\bin\i38

Re: [R] help page becomes unavailable after a package is reinstalled

2011-07-16 Thread Yihui Xie
Thanks a lot! I did not save the "200ms". I did exactly what you described, since that is the only way to go. So I ended up with restarting R hundreds of times a day. Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department of Statistics, Iowa State University 2215 Snedec

Re: [R] (unclassified?) Help Question

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 4:08 PM, Lars Bishop wrote: Dear List, I'd appreciate you guidance for obtaining the desired result shown below, by combining tapply(x, g, mean) and g in the example. Basically, I'm trying to create a vector whose values are based on the result from tapply(x, g, mean) but

[R] (unclassified?) Help Question

2011-07-16 Thread Lars Bishop
Dear List, I'd appreciate you guidance for obtaining the desired result shown below, by combining tapply(x, g, mean) and g in the example. Basically, I'm trying to create a vector whose values are based on the result from tapply(x, g, mean) but that follow the pattern and length given by the fac

Re: [R] Sweave in 2.13.1

2011-07-16 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 11-07-16 2:33 PM, BXC (Bendix Carstensen) wrote: I run Windows XP. and in a command window I get: c:\stat\r\R-2.13.1\bin\i386\Rcmd Sweave Lexis.rnw Error in length(arg) : 'arg' is missing Calls: Execution halted AND: c:\stat\r\R-2.13.1\bin\i386\Rcmd Sweave --help Error in length(arg) :

Re: [R] error on my loop function

2011-07-16 Thread Weidong Gu
Hi, In your loop, change Corrs[i] to Corrs[i,] Weidong Gu On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:02 PM, EdBo wrote: >> t > Hi > > I have to matrices t and y below. I want correlation of columns (a,d) (b,e) > and (c,f). The correlation should be for the first 3 rows of  matrix t > against matrix y; and the

[R] openNLP package

2011-07-16 Thread Shekhar
Hi all, Can anyone please help me in using the openNLP package for doing named- entity extraction? Regards, Som __ 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/p

Re: [R] Subsetting NaN values in localG()

2011-07-16 Thread Roger Bivand
Writing to R-sig-geo would have been a good idea if you required speedier response. That response would have suggested that your code is not at all helpful, not using available classes in R for handling spatial data. You could have read your Arc GRID into a SpatialGridDataFrame, and made everything

Re: [R] Save generic plot to file (before rendering to device)

2011-07-16 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 16.07.2011 20:17, Hadley Wickham wrote: Thank you, this is very helpful. One final question regarding this method: suppose a function prints multiple plots, i.e. multiple pages to a PDF. Is it possible to record all of these plots at once? The code below only records the final plot. I would

[R] Sweave in 2.13.1

2011-07-16 Thread BXC (Bendix Carstensen)
I run Windows XP. and in a command window I get: > c:\stat\r\R-2.13.1\bin\i386\Rcmd Sweave Lexis.rnw Error in length(arg) : 'arg' is missing Calls: Execution halted AND: > c:\stat\r\R-2.13.1\bin\i386\Rcmd Sweave --help Error in length(arg) : 'arg' is missing Calls: Execution halted BUT: > c

Re: [R] plot a vertical column of colored rectangles

2011-07-16 Thread Ortiz, John
Hi Nacho, You should look grid.rect or grid.polygon function from "grid" library. I attach you an example, you can play with this: dat <- c(0,0,0,0,1,1,1,0,0,1) colour=ifelse(dat == 0, "red", "blue") library(grid) library(foreach) grid.newpage() vp1 <- grid.layout(nrow = 1, ncol = 1,

Re: [R] Save generic plot to file (before rendering to device)

2011-07-16 Thread Hadley Wickham
>> Thank you, this is very helpful. One final question regarding this method: >> suppose a function prints multiple plots, i.e. multiple pages to a PDF. Is >> it possible to record all of these plots at once? The code below only >> records the final plot. I would like to record all of them, without

Re: [R] Utility function to apply a scale object on another data frame

2011-07-16 Thread Joshua Wiley
Hi "e", Here is a simple function to use the attributes from one scaled object to scale another. x = data.frame(a=1:10,b=11:20) y = data.frame(a=2:11,b=12:21) s <- scale(x) ## function to scale x using attributes from trained scale2 <- function(x, trained) { x <- as.matrix(x) x <- sweep(x,

Re: [R] expression() and axis labels

2011-07-16 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 16.07.2011 20:01, Thomthom wrote: Thanks everyone! This is exactly what I needed! My graphs look perfect now thanks to you guys! :) Thanks so much! I've spent hours on this... Last question though: do I need to edit my post and signal it as a "solved" topic (I saw that on other forums...

Re: [R] expression() and axis labels

2011-07-16 Thread Thomthom
Thanks everyone! This is exactly what I needed! My graphs look perfect now thanks to you guys! :) Thanks so much! I've spent hours on this... Last question though: do I need to edit my post and signal it as a "solved" topic (I saw that on other forums... and I have to admit I am not really famil

Re: [R] R code to extract shape polygons for any state for loading into Geobugs

2011-07-16 Thread Roger Bivand
NEVER, ever, post a question on a new topic in an existing thread - see the posting guide; you pollute the archive, and harm yourself by having your question "disappear". For conversion of SpatialPolygons* objects to read into WinBUGS, see ?sp2WB in the maptools package. Your question is more appro

[R] Fwd: construct boxplots from data with varying column widths

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
From: David Winsemius On Jul 16, 2011, at 12:15 PM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: On 16/07/11, David Winsemius (dwinsem...@comcast.net) wrote: On Jul 16, 2011, at 11:19 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: I'm an R beginner, and I would like to construct a set of boxplots showing database functi

Re: [R] Problem with Snowball & RWeka

2011-07-16 Thread A N
The Java error when attempting to use the stemmers in the Snowball or tm packages on Windows machines is caused by Quicktime. See prior posts in this thread. The workaround is to uninstall Quicktime. After much trial and error on machines spanning WinXP/2k/Vista/7, I finally verified this as foll

Re: [R] expression() and axis labels

2011-07-16 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 16.07.2011 19:10, David Winsemius wrote: On Jul 16, 2011, at 12:09 PM, Thomthom wrote: Hi everyone! I tried to look up in the previous topics whether there was something similar to my question but I think there's nothing corresponding... Anyway! Here is my problem: I have a plot (qplot

Re: [R] expression() and axis labels

2011-07-16 Thread Joshua Wiley
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:10 AM, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Jul 16, 2011, at 12:09 PM, Thomthom wrote: > >> Hi everyone! >> >> I tried to look up in the previous topics whether there was something >> similar to my question but I think there's nothing corresponding... >> >> Anyway! Here is my p

Re: [R] Save generic plot to file (before rendering to device)

2011-07-16 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 16.07.2011 13:42, Jeroen Ooms wrote: That warning is necessarily rather pessimistic. We haven't changed the format for several years. But we might, without notice. Thank you, this is very helpful. One final question regarding this method: suppose a function prints multiple plots, i.e.

Re: [R] expression() and axis labels

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 12:09 PM, Thomthom wrote: Hi everyone! I tried to look up in the previous topics whether there was something similar to my question but I think there's nothing corresponding... Anyway! Here is my problem: I have a plot (qplot()) in which I want to insert axis labels with

Re: [R] Odd behaviour of as.POSIXct

2011-07-16 Thread Hadley Wickham
> Also, if we make days a list, the class attributes are kept when looping > over the list, ie. > > days<- list( as.Date( c("2000-01-01", "2000-01-02") ) ) Do you realise that that's a list with length one? I suspect you want days <- as.list( as.Date( c("2000-01-01", "2000-01-02") ) ) for (day i

[R] expression() and axis labels

2011-07-16 Thread Thomthom
Hi everyone! I tried to look up in the previous topics whether there was something similar to my question but I think there's nothing corresponding... Anyway! Here is my problem: I have a plot (qplot()) in which I want to insert axis labels with the following text: kg NH4+ N-equiv. * ha-1 yr-1

[R] error on my loop function

2011-07-16 Thread EdBo
> t Hi I have to matrices t and y below. I want correlation of columns (a,d) (b,e) and (c,f). The correlation should be for the first 3 rows of matrix t against matrix y; and then the last 3 i.e a loop function. I have a code I created below but its giving me an error, surprisingly the the indiv

Re: [R] construct boxplots from data with varying column widths

2011-07-16 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 16/07/11, David Winsemius (dwinsem...@comcast.net) wrote: > > On Jul 16, 2011, at 11:19 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: > > >I'm an R beginner, and I would like to construct a set of boxplots > >showing database function runtimes. > >I can easily reformat the base data to provide it to R in a

Re: [R] construct boxplots from data with varying column widths

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 11:19 AM, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: I'm an R beginner, and I would like to construct a set of boxplots showing database function runtimes. The data I have is currently is in the following format: function1,12.5,13.11,35.2,11.1.n function2,21.5,42.22,17.3,14.2...

[R] construct boxplots from data with varying column widths

2011-07-16 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
I'm an R beginner, and I would like to construct a set of boxplots showing database function runtimes. The data I have is currently is in the following format: function1,12.5,13.11,35.2,11.1.n function2,21.5,42.22,17.3,14.2n ... this is the function name fo

Re: [R] Bar chart in ascending order for each level of X

2011-07-16 Thread Robert Baer
The question is how to plot a bar chart in which bars are sorted in ascending order for each level of X. I would appreciate receiving your advice and help. This toy example might help: barlab <- sample(LETTERS,10) values <- sample(1:100, 10) op <- par(mfrow= c(4,1)) barplot(values, names.arg

Re: [R] Creating composite factor and changing format from character to factor

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 10:21 AM, B Jessop wrote: Dear Help-list, I have a dataframe containing 6 variables, 4 of which are factors, 2 numeric. I want to create another factor variable (SitePos) by combining 2 existing factors (Site and Position). I have tried a number of approaches based on

[R] How does locpoly (KernSmooth package) estimate densities?

2011-07-16 Thread Roberto Molinari
Dear R users, I am currently using the locpoly function from the KernSmooth package to estimate densities. However, I have some trouble understanding how this estimation technique is implemented in R. My main concern comes from the fact that this function gives negative estimates when the band

[R] Creating composite factor and changing format from character to factor

2011-07-16 Thread B Jessop
Dear Help-list, I have a dataframe containing 6 variables, 4 of which are factors, 2 numeric. I want to create another factor variable (SitePos) by combining 2 existing factors (Site and Position). I have tried a number of approaches based on trolling the R FAQs, various R webpages, etc.,

Re: [R] Max within groups

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 9:55 AM, Thomas Chesney wrote: I know there's a really easy way to do this but I just can't track it down. I experimented with various apply functions but couldn't get it quite right. I have a matrix like this: 1, 16 1, 23 1, 21 1, 6 1, 25 2, 4 2, 17 2, 45 2, 11 2, 20

[R] Max within groups

2011-07-16 Thread Thomas Chesney
I know there's a really easy way to do this but I just can't track it down. I experimented with various apply functions but couldn't get it quite right. I have a matrix like this: 1, 16 1, 23 1, 21 1, 6 1, 25 2, 4 2, 17 2, 45 2, 11 2, 20 and I'd like to find the max value in Column 2 (or the in

Re: [R] ecdf() to nls() - how to transform data?

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Jochen1980 wrote: Hi, I am using ecdf-function and want to use the ecdf()-data-points for nls() as data-parameter. nls() expects 'list' or 'environment' as a data-type, knots(ecdf(mydata)) gives me 'numeric'. If you put them into 'df' with appropriate name

Re: [R] How to display the info replaced by ellipsis in str and summary?

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 3:20 AM, Bogdan Lataianu wrote: I want to see all ?print str(demo1); 'data.frame': 24 obs. of 4 variables: $ id : int 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 ... $ group: int 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ... $ pulse: int 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ... $ time : int 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 .

Re: [R] Utility function to apply a scale object on another data frame

2011-07-16 Thread David Winsemius
On Jul 16, 2011, at 4:08 AM, E- Cognium wrote: Hi Everyone, I would like to scale a data frame and then using the same scaling parameters scale on another data frame. This will be helpful in scaling the test dataset based on train dataset's scaling parameters. I couldn't find any utility f

[R] ecdf() to nls() - how to transform data?

2011-07-16 Thread Jochen1980
Hi, I am using ecdf-function and want to use the ecdf()-data-points for nls() as data-parameter. nls() expects 'list' or 'environment' as a data-type, knots(ecdf(mydata)) gives me 'numeric'. What should I do now? Thanks in advance - Jochen Here is the code: ##

Re: [R] Finding all rows of a matrix equal to vector

2011-07-16 Thread Berend Hasselman
djmuseR wrote: > > Hi: > > To take this idea a step further, > > colSums(apply(unique(A), 1, function(x) apply(A, 1, function(y) > identical(x, y > [1] 10 5 5 > > However, Denis' solution is a bit faster because fewer evaluations are > required: > >> system.time(replicate(1000, > + colS

Re: [R] Finding all rows of a matrix equal to vector

2011-07-16 Thread Dennis Murphy
Hi: To take this idea a step further, colSums(apply(unique(A), 1, function(x) apply(A, 1, function(y) identical(x, y [1] 10 5 5 However, Denis' solution is a bit faster because fewer evaluations are required: > system.time(replicate(1000, + colSums(apply(unique(A), 1, function(x) apply(A,

Re: [R] constrained logit (logistic regression) estimatrion

2011-07-16 Thread Achim Zeileis
On Sat, 16 Jul 2011, Dimitris.Kapetanakis wrote: Dear all, Is there a way to estimate a constrained binary logit model (logistic regression). For example if I have y~x1 x2 x3 to restrict the constant to be constant=0 and the coefficient of x1 beta1=1? glm(y ~ 0 + x2 + x3, offset = x1, family

Re: [R] Save generic plot to file (before rendering to device)

2011-07-16 Thread Jeroen Ooms
> > That warning is necessarily rather pessimistic. We haven't changed the > format for several years. But we might, without notice. > Thank you, this is very helpful. One final question regarding this method: suppose a function prints multiple plots, i.e. multiple pages to a PDF. Is it possible

Re: [R] Querying RData Files, SQL style?

2011-07-16 Thread saskay
No, you do not need to install anything except the SQLDF package. I've used it to do joins on Rdataframe. It worked well for me. -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Querying-RData-Files-SQL-style-tp3670111p3671686.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble

[R] constrained logit (logistic regression) estimatrion

2011-07-16 Thread Dimitris.Kapetanakis
Dear all, Is there a way to estimate a constrained binary logit model (logistic regression). For example if I have y~x1 x2 x3 to restrict the constant to be constant=0 and the coefficient of x1 beta1=1? Thank you Dimitris -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/constra

Re: [R] Finding all rows of a matrix equal to vector

2011-07-16 Thread Berend Hasselman
Sebastian Lerch wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > my question might be very trivial, but I could not come up with an > answer... > > I want to find out how often a matrix contains a certain vector as row: > > x1<-c(1,2,3) > x2<-c(1,5,6) > x3<-c(7,8,9) > A<-matrix(c(rep(x1,5),rep(x2,5),rep(x3,5),rep(

[R] Utility function to apply a scale object on another data frame

2011-07-16 Thread E- Cognium
Hi Everyone, I would like to scale a data frame and then using the same scaling parameters scale on another data frame. This will be helpful in scaling the test dataset based on train dataset's scaling parameters. I couldn't find any utility functions that do this. Any suggestions on how to approa

[R] How to display the info replaced by ellipsis in str and summary?

2011-07-16 Thread Bogdan Lataianu
I want to see all str(demo1); 'data.frame': 24 obs. of 4 variables: $ id : int 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 ... $ group: int 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ... $ pulse: int 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 ... $ time : int 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 ... summary(demo2bis); id.group.pulse.time 1

Re: [R] Finding all rows of a matrix equal to vector

2011-07-16 Thread Denis Kazakiewicz
Hi a bit ugly approach but it works x1<-c(1,2,3) x2<-c(1,5,6) x3<-c(7,8,9) A<-matrix(c(rep(x1,5),rep(x2,5),rep(x3,5),rep(x1,5)),nrow=20,ncol=3,byrow=T) A B <- apply(A,1, FUN = function(x)paste(x, collapse = '')) table(B) On 16.07.2011 12:29, Sebastian Lerch wrote: Hi everyone, my question mi

Re: [R] Odd behaviour of as.POSIXct

2011-07-16 Thread Johannes Egner
Duncan, thanks very much -- this explains the behaviour. Also, if we make days a list, the class attributes are kept when looping over the list, ie. days<- list( as.Date( c("2000-01-01", "2000-01-02") ) ) for (day in days) { # class(day) <- class(days) print(as.POSIXct(day)) } works as expect

[R] Finding all rows of a matrix equal to vector

2011-07-16 Thread Sebastian Lerch
Hi everyone, my question might be very trivial, but I could not come up with an answer... I want to find out how often a matrix contains a certain vector as row: x1<-c(1,2,3) x2<-c(1,5,6) x3<-c(7,8,9) A<-matrix(c(rep(x1,5),rep(x2,5),rep(x3,5),rep(x1,5)),nrow=20,ncol=3,byrow=T) How can I find o

Re: [R] help page becomes unavailable after a package is reinstalled

2011-07-16 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
This is by design, *if* you have already used the help in the package. The help database is cached. I simply don't see you why you believe that you need to save the 200ms it takes to start R: you can view the new documentation in a different R instance. On Sat, 16 Jul 2011, Rolf Turner wrote

Re: [R] Z-test

2011-07-16 Thread Joshua Wiley
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Rolf Turner wrote: > (1) Why on earth should the n - 1 divisor be a problem?  This divisor > yields an unbiased estimator of sigma^2.  Generally speaking, > unbiasedness is a Good Thing. Yes, it is an unbiased estimator of sigma^2 for a sample. My response was p

Re: [R] Z-test

2011-07-16 Thread Rolf Turner
On 16/07/11 17:49, Joshua Wiley wrote: Hi, The Z is basically: (mean(x) - mean(y))/sqrt(var(x)/length(x) + var(y)/length(y)) and pnorm will give you a p-value, if you desire it. If the n - 1 divisior used in var() is a problem for you, it is trivial to work around: (1) Why on earth should

[R] customize output in Excel and creating reports in word.

2011-07-16 Thread ATANU
can any one help me in customizing output(inserting 2 or more tables in a single sheet,creating table title etc.) in excel? I also need to know whether it is possible to create a page with charts and graphs in word by R? thanks in advance. -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n