Re: [R] Problems with "predict" function ii

2018-01-31 Thread Rui Barradas
Hello, First of all, your question is about 'predict' but you include graphic instructions that have nothing to do with it. They do not hurt, but the reproducible example should also be minimal. Second, whenever you use RNG's, you should start it with set.seed(). Now, I have edited your code

Re: [R] Problems with "predict" function ii

2018-01-31 Thread PIKAL Petr
Hi First of all you should not post in HTML. Thank you for posting the code, however I do not understand wht exactly do you mean by that you get many lines. I get only one with your code. Other answers see in line -Original Message- From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On

Re: [R] Problems with "predict" function

2018-01-31 Thread Simmering, Jacob E
Your messages about masking come from attaching your data set to the R session. In general, that is bad practice as it leads to confusing code. It is typically better to use the “data” argument in things like lm() to accomplish this task. As near as I can tell, your second set of predictions is

Re: [R] Problems with "predict" function ii

2018-01-31 Thread Jeff Newmiller
This is the kind of thing that leads experienced R users to avoid attach for data analysis. Read "The R Inferno". Use the "data" argument to lm, and the "newdata" argument to predict.lm. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On January 31, 2018 9:20:10 AM PST, WRAY NICHOLAS via R-hel