Re: [R] wBoot Package

2018-11-26 Thread Janh Anni
Hello David, Peter, Thank you so much for taking the trouble to look into this. The user guide for the *boot.two.per* function contains this statement: *Obtains an independent-samples confidence interval and (optionally) performs an independent samples* *hypothesis test for the difference betwee

Re: [R] wBoot Package

2018-11-26 Thread peter dalgaard
This could possibly be a botched attempt at telling "the system" that one could use proportion() as synonymous with mean(). That would obviously fail due to scoping rules, but maybe an earlier version used <<- (?). Anyways, you could take the hint: proportions are just means of 0-1 variables...

Re: [R] wBoot Package

2018-11-25 Thread David Winsemius
Look at the function's help page: No help there. The "parameter" argument is not defined in any substantive manner, and no examples other than `parameter=mean` appear in the help page. (Now) Look at the code. The parameter argument is expected to be a function. There is no function named `pr

[R] wBoot Package

2018-11-25 Thread Janh Anni
Hello R Experts! I wonder if anyone is familiar with the wBoot package written by Neil Weiss. I was trying to use the *boot.two.per* function in that package to compute a bootstrapped two-sample hypothesis test for proportion. Here"s the *boot.two.per* script: boot.two.per(x, y, parameter, stack