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how to string characters?
John Fox · Jun 12, 2003 · r-help

In-R va.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Dear Ulrich, At 09:27 PM 6/11/2003 +0200, Ulrich Leopold wrote: >How can I string character variables? > >for example: >a<- "str...

Backward Elimination Library
John Fox · Jun 11, 2003 · r-help

Dear Thomas, At 07:16 AM 6/11/2003 +0200, Thomas Fischer wrote: >I am looking for a library or script for R to run a backward elimination >automatically on a linear regression. Does anybody know where to find >such...

symbol ok colors?
John Fox · Jan 28, 2003 · r-help

Dear Luis, At 04:23 PM 1/28/2003 +0000, Luis Silva wrote: >Thanks to all! as.character solved my problem. And if I wanted >different colors instead? The argument col is also vectorized, so something like plot( ...., col=class...

exact range of axes in plots
John Fox · Feb 24, 2003 · r-help

Dear Jason, par("usr") will give you what you want. John At 11:06 AM 2/24/2003 -0800, Jason Bond wrote: >Hello. I was wondering how one can find the exact values of the range of >an axis within...

testing factor effects in glm
John Fox · Feb 22, 2006 · r-help

Dear Istvan, You might want to take a look at the Anova() and linear.hypothesis() functions in the car package. Regards, John On Wed, 22 Feb 2006, I.Szentirmai wrote: > Dear All, > > I'm using a glm to analyse the...

New package: polycor
John Fox · Dec 3, 2004 · r-packages

Dear list members, I've uploaded a new package, called polycor (version 0.5-0), to CRAN. The package has functions for computing polychoric and polyserial correlations, either by maximum-likelihood (in which case, standard errors are available) or by...

RPgSQL, Rdbi.PGSQL, and Rdbi for Windows?
John Fox · Dec 10, 2002 · r-help

Dear list members, I wonder whether anyone has succeeded in building either the RPgSQL or the Rdbi.PGSQL and Rdbi packages for Windows. If so, would you be willing to share either the binary package(s) or instructions about how...

nlin equivalent
John Fox · Feb 22, 2006 · r-help

Dear Elizabeth, See ?nls. [You could have found this via help.search("nonlinear least squares").] I hope this helps, John -------------------------------- John Fox Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8S 4M4 905-525-9140x23604 http://socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox...

modifying a vector
John Fox · Jun 30, 2002 · r-help

Dear Bill, On Sun, 30 Jun 2002 Bill.Venables at cmis.csiro.au wrote: > Are we also about to allow spaces in names and the "=" sign as yet > another alternative form of the left assignment operator, as in S4? Should...

new package: effects
John Fox · Apr 26, 2003 · r-announce

I've uploaded to CRAN a new package called effects. The package contains functions for tabular or graphical display of terms in a linear or generalized linear model, and is particularly suitable for models that contain terms -- such as main...

new package: effects
John Fox · Apr 26, 2003 · r-help

I've uploaded to CRAN a new package called effects. The package contains functions for tabular or graphical display of terms in a linear or generalized linear model, and is particularly suitable for models that contain terms -- such as main...

Least-squares means
John Fox · Mar 10, 2003 · r-help

Dear Philippe, Take a look at effect, all.effects, and related functions (such as plot methods) in the car package. It will probably do what you want, and works for linear and generalized linear models. A slightly more general version...

Adding regression surface to cloud plot
John Fox · Apr 26, 2004 · r-help

Dear Anne, You can make such plots with the rgl package. You'll find an example at <http://socserv.socsci.mcmaster.ca/jfox/Courses/S-course/index.html>. I hope this helps, John > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-bounces at...

minimum values
John Fox · Mar 20, 2004 · r-help

Dear Rogerio, If the distances is the distance matrix, apply(distances, 1, min) should give you what you want. I hope this helps, John > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch > [mailto:r-help-bounces at...

Issue with predict() for glm models
John Fox · Sep 23, 2004 · r-help

Dear Uwe, > -----Original Message----- > From: Uwe Ligges [mailto:ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de] > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 11:37 AM > To: John Fox > Cc: r-help at stat.math.ethz.ch > Subject: Re: [R] Issue with predict() for...

force fixed format
John Fox · Jan 1, 2004 · r-help

At 09:04 PM 1/1/2004 +0100, Fredrik Lundgren wrote: >Hello, >A small problem I can't solve > > > p <- 0.0001 > > p >[1] 1e-04 > >How can I force the printout of p to 0.0001? >I have tried...

Tutorial docs: Vignettes! {was "searching R-help .."}
John Fox · Sep 25, 2003 · r-help

Dear Martin At 04:11 PM 9/25/2003 +0200, Martin Maechler wrote: . . . >And many more packages have other *.pdf documents in their installed >./doc/ directories. However, currently this is not shown >in library(help = <package>) >--- nor anywhere on CRAN...

help on R
John Fox · Sep 7, 2003 · r-help

Dear Jun Han, The multinom function in the nnet package does fit what's usually called the multinomial logistic regression model. How does the model that you want to fit differ? John At 12:08 AM 9/7/2003 -0400...

Durbin-Watson Test
John Fox · May 28, 2003 · r-help

Dear rwatkins, The car and lmtest packages both have functions for Durbin-Watson tests. More generally, doing a search at http://www.r-project.org/ will get you this kind of information. I hope that this helps, John At 04...

Legend outside the plotting region
John Fox · May 3, 2004 · r-help

Dear Miha, Try setting par(xpd=TRUE) or par(xpd=NA). I hope this helps, John > -----Original Message----- > From: r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch > [mailto:r-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Miha...

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